Tag: education
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October 26, 2006 03:05 PM EDT --
With her recent press release regarding the College Board's assessment of college costs in the U.S., Trends in College Pricing, 2006, U.S.
Senate candidate Amy Klobuchar (D) stands up to the . . . more
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July 01, 2008 10:56 AM EDT --
My Fellow Americans,
We are all so played against each other by sophisticated political machinery. "Divide and Conquer" still appears to be working, and it richly rewards those who operate . . . more
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September 06, 2006 10:55 AM EDT --
Kudos to everyone who will get out and vote in the mid-term elections. Some folks do not think it is important to vote; evident in the percentage of the population that does not vote. . . . more
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October 18, 2006 05:52 PM EDT --
Al Qaeda' gonna bomb an NFL stadium or two.
Oh! Oops there's an election, I forgot 'bout that.
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July 01, 2008 04:50 PM EDT --
After the September 11 terrorist attacks the reaction of our government was one of arrogance, ignorance and fear. Everyone, myself included, was subjected to intense domestic terror and manipulated by . . . more
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July 09, 2008 11:38 AM EDT --
Iran recently launched a long-range missile capable of reaching Israel and Europe. The Bush administration's reaction has been once again unfortunate yet predictable: saber-rattling with offers to . . . more
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February 20, 2007 04:33 PM EST --
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Making Malcolm by Michael Eric Dyson: Dyson . . . more
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August 18, 2006 04:07 PM EDT --
In conjunction with the Gather Editorial Series on Education, the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (LCCR) invites all Gather members to participate in an online discussion with David J. Goldberg, . . . more
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August 17, 2006 10:02 AM EDT --
What do you think about education reform? Join us in a LIVE CHAT 9/22/06 - see bottom of this post for details.
There is much talk about the "achievement gap" in education today, but little . . . more
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August 22, 2006 12:31 PM EDT --
Good Afternoon Gatherers!
The Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (LCCR) in conjunction with the Gather Editorial Series on Education is pleased to welcome David J. Goldberg to this afternoon's . . . more
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November 14, 2006 11:02 AM EST --
How do you gauge the success of a school? Graduation rates? Test scores? Homework load? Happy students? Discuss it below!
Since its passage in 2001, the No Child Left Behind Act . . . more
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January 19, 2007 03:10 PM EST --
Yesterday, hundreds of activists from across the country joined Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) and prominent civil right leaders on a National Conference Call to identify civil rights priorities for the 110th . . . more
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June 10, 2008 12:16 AM EDT --
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Dissatisfied Clinton Supporters Flock to Third Party in Droves
Moderate third party enjoys 400% increase in new members, as Hillary Clinton supporters search for other options . . . more
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August 02, 2006 12:02 PM EDT --
This fall, only 96 of the more than 4,700 incoming freshman at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - a mere 2 percent - are African American.
All nine universities in the University of California . . . more
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September 27, 2006 11:54 PM EDT --
Church politicking seems to be popping up in the news quite a bit this election season. CNN's Lou Dobbs is the most recent journalist to join the discussion, with commentary posted on CNN's web . . . more
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September 16, 2006 09:38 PM EDT --
On September 17, 1787, delegates to the Constitutional Convention held their final meeting. Only one item of business occupied the agenda that day: to sign the Constitution of the United States of America. . . . more
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November 23, 2006 10:50 PM EST --
Many families gathered today to celebrate Thanksgiving, watch the parade and maybe a football game or two. When we think of family, what image comes to mind?
For many, the word “family” used . . . more
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September 13, 2006 04:55 PM EDT --
A Dialogue On Religion And Politics In The 21st Century with Rev. Dr. Welton Gaddy and Rev. Barry W. Lynn
The Rev. Dr. Welton Gaddy leads the national nonpartisan grassroots and educational organizations, . . . more
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September 13, 2006 04:59 PM EDT --
The founders of our nation believed that all Americans should have the right to worship according to their own beliefs, or not to worship at all. So strong was their commitment to religious freedom that . . . more
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September 13, 2006 05:02 PM EDT --
The U.S Constitution guarantees each of us the right to make decisions about how we live our lives. The First Amendment forbids government to promote or oppose religion or interfere in the free exercise . . . more
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