Category Archives: Education

Juan Cole Interviewed by Riz Khan

University of Michigan Professor of History and President of the Global Americana Institute, Juan Cole, interviewed by Riz Khan on Aljazeera Engligh. Professor Cole on to flog his new book, “Engaging the Muslim World,” discusses steps that President Obama could … Continue reading

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From MoveOn.Org

10 things you should know about Obama’s plan (but probably don’t) The plan: Makes a $634 billion down payment on fixing health care that will go a long way toward paying for a more efficient, more affordable health care system … Continue reading

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Bobby Jindal Is An Idiot!

After President Obama’s Address to Congress, the Republican Party’s response was delivered from Louisiana Governor, Bobby Jindal.  I am loving that Sarah Palin, Michael Steele and Bobby Jindal are the new faces of the Republicans – they are the new … Continue reading

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Texas moves closer to new science standards – Science- msnbc.com

Texas moves closer to new science standards – Science- msnbc.com. The new standards the board ultimately approves — a final vote on the curriculum proposal is not expected until March — will be in place for the next decade. They … Continue reading

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Balkanization of the United States

If, as Bill Bishop and Robert Cushing assert, the gap in income and education between predominantly Republican and Democratic counties is growing, what does that mean for us as a nation?  How do we more successfully educate our people and … Continue reading

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