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    Oct 2, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Flurry of campaign ads in suburban congressional races

    The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee made its initial foray Tuesday into a pair of competitive suburban congressional races, airing cable TV ads slamming seven-term veteran Republican Rep. Judy Biggert and freshman Rep. Robert Dold for various votes in Washington.
    Clout Street
    The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee made its initial foray Tuesday into a pair of competitive suburban congressional races, airing cable TV ads slamming seven-term veteran Republican Rep. Judy Biggert and freshman Rep. Robert Dold for...

    Tags: Republican Party, Democratic Party, Elections, Parties and Movements, Paul Ryan

    2. Sep 21, 2012 |Story| Getty Images

  2. Obama outspends Romney on campaign advertising

    WASHINGTON — President Obama pumped three times more money into media ads than Republican challenger Mitt Romney last month as both candidates dramatically stepped up their spending, racing through as much money as they brought in.
    WASHINGTON — President Obama pumped three times more money into media ads than Republican challenger Mitt Romney last month as both candidates dramatically stepped up their spending, racing through as much money as they brought in. August marked...

    Tags: Mitt Romney, Elections, Barack Obama, Los Angeles Times Journalists, White House

    3. Sep 24, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  3. School districts to pay more into retirement fund

    <span>Michigan school districts will pay more in mandatory contributions to the Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System effective Monday, Oct. 1.</span>
    Michigan school districts will pay more in mandatory contributions to the Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System effective Monday, Oct. 1. Districts were notified Friday of the increase, which results from a restraining order against the...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, Laws, Justice System, Trials, Health and Safety at Work

    4. Sep 12, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Emanuel, teachers union both miss the big picture in Chicago strike

    The Windy City is engulfed in a stormy teachers' strike that has gathered front-page national attention. But will it turn out to be just more hot air in the national debate over school reform?
    The Windy City is engulfed in a stormy teachers' strike that has gathered front-page national attention. But will it turn out to be just more hot air in the national debate over school reform? I'm afraid so, even though the issues at stake in Chicago are...

    Tags: Education, Adrian Fenty, Strikes, Poverty, Barack Obama

    5. Sep 15, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Teachers union to vote to end strike Sunday afternoon

    Thousands of teachers from Chicago and beyond rallied at a Near West Side park Saturday as lawyers labored into the night at a Loop office to turn a framework for a new contract into finer points that can become a deal.
    Tribune reporters
    Thousands of teachers from Chicago and beyond rallied at a Near West Side park Saturday as lawyers labored into the night at a Loop office to turn a framework for a new contract into finer points that can become a deal. Parents can expect to wait until...

    Tags: Strikes, Chicago Teachers Union, Chicago Loop, Barack Obama, Near West Side

    6. Sep 10, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Baltimore educators to rally in support of Chicago teacher strike

    Baltimore City educators are planning to rally in solidarity with their Chicago Public Schools counterparts, who made national news Monday by executing their first teacher strike in 25 years. About 25,000 Chicago unionized educators fulfilled their vow...

    Tags: Chicago Teachers Union, Arne Duncan, Strikes, Elections, Barack Obama

    7. Sep 4, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Emanuel praises Obama's leadership as problems loom back in Chicago

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. &mdash; Mayor Rahm Emanuel praised President Barack Obama&rsquo;s leadership skills on the opening night of the Democratic National Convention, focusing on how his former boss tried to address the &ldquo;deep and dangerous&rdquo; crises of an economic implosion, auto industry meltdown and two wars after taking office.
    Clout Street
    CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Mayor Rahm Emanuel praised President Barack Obama’s leadership skills on the opening night of the Democratic National Convention, focusing on how his former boss tried to address the “deep and dangerous” crises of...

    Tags: Mitt Romney, Education, Strikes, Democratic Party, Elections

    8. Jul 26, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  8. Michigan retains more veteran teachers, leaving fewer openings for newcomers

    LANSING (AP) &mdash; State figures say Michigan schools are retaining more of their veteran K-12 educators, leaving fewer job openings for newcomers.
    LANSING (AP) — State figures say Michigan schools are retaining more of their veteran K-12 educators, leaving fewer job openings for newcomers. The Detroit News reports Thursday that in 2007 nearly 52 percent of the teachers had between six and...

    Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Teachers

    9. Jul 29, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  9. AFT: Over-reliance on testing threatens education

    DETROIT (AP) — The nation's second-largest teachers union says the dependence on high-stakes testing is undermining America's education system and impeding classroom teaching. The American Federation of Teachers approved the resolution...

    Tags: Joe Biden, Education, Teachers Unions

    10. Jun 5, 2012 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  10. Cheryl Hillen of Tolland has quietly raised millions for right-wing groups

    Cheryl Hillen has raised millions of dollars for shadowy right-wing advocacy organizations. She's been linked to billionaire conservatives Charles and David Koch in national news stories. She's a fundraiser and adviser for groups that teachers' unions claim are out to dismantle public education.
    Cheryl Hillen has raised millions of dollars for shadowy right-wing advocacy organizations. She's been linked to billionaire conservatives Charles and David Koch in national news stories. She's a fundraiser and adviser for groups that teachers' unions...

    Tags: Republican Party, Elections, Parties and Movements, Barack Obama, Americans for Prosperity

    11. Jun 20, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Maryland Dream Act defenders want to "educate" voters

    Defenders of the state's Dream Act say voter education will be key to their success in November, when Marylanders weigh-in on a new law that lets some illegal immigrants pay in-state tuition. "Our goal will be be education about what the Dream Act...

    Tags: Education, AFL-CIO, Elections, Illegal Immigrants, NAACP

    12. Apr 30, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Critics seek more oversight of renovations at school district headquarters

    Outraged education, community and political leaders have called for increased oversight of spending in the Baltimore City school system, amid revelations that about $500,000 was spent to upgrade offices at the district headquarters while city and state leaders fought for funding to fix dilapidated school buildings.
    Outraged education, community and political leaders have called for increased oversight of spending in the Baltimore City school system, amid revelations that about $500,000 was spent to upgrade offices at the district headquarters while city and state...

    Tags: Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Teachers, Annapolis, Politics

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