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What is the Chicago teachers’ strike about and how might these issues pertain...
By Stephen Stollmack First, there is the ubiquitous pay issue: the school board promised teachers a 4 percent increase in pay which the mayor is pressuring them to rescind. Of several other issues at...
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OP-ED: Craig Barrett and the Arizona Ready Education Council
By Stephen Stollmack According to reporter Cathryn Creno, former Intel chief executive Craig Barrett,who chairs Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer’s Arizona Ready Education Council (AREC), seems to be still...
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HB 2281 Ruling and The Path Forward
Save Ethnic Studies | SaveEthnicStudies.org Tucson, AZ – Late in the afternoon of March 8, 2013 Judge Tashima issued the long anticipated ruling concerning the pending motions for summary judgment. The...
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OP-ED: An Arizonans Thoughts About the Chicago Students Boycotting State Tests
By Stephen Stollmack – Education Correspondent Arizona Community Press | www.azcommunitypress.org The Chicago Sun Times on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 sternly counseled HS Juniors in Chicago Public...
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What is Education and Why Can’t We Seem to Get it Right?
By Stephen Stollmack Arizona Community Press | www.azcommunitypress.org With all this resistance to Common Core Standards and high-risk testing, it is time we pause to ask basic questions about...
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Education Reform in Arizona: Just Another Year of Our Children’s Lives
By Stephen Stollmack Arizona Community Press | www.azcommunitypress.org Most of us are now aware that certain forces within the government and private sectors are expending tremendous amounts of money...
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OP-ED: Why is Arizona at War Against Students?
By Michael Martinez Photo by Frank Espich/AP Arizona has been attempting to fully implement Common Core in our schools. These increased standards aim to ensure a higher number of Arizona students...
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HB2291 & The Future of Public Schools
A recently released Goldwater Institute Policy Report - A Vision for Education and the Future of Learning – concluded that “Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Accounts are more effective than...
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