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Native American student denied high school diploma for wearing tribal feather
• RawstoryA high school graduate in Alabama is being denied her diploma after being fined $1,000 for wearing a feather reflecting her Native American heritage. “I don’t think it’s fair at all,” 17-year-old Chelsey Ramer told WPMI-TV. “I feel like its discrimin
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The Student Loan Delinquency Rate In The United States Has Hit A Brand New Record High
• theeconomiccollapseblog.com37 million Americans currently have outstanding student loans, and the delinquency rate on those student loans has now reached a level never seen before.
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'GODFATHER' ON THE MOVE
• http://www.drudgereport.comIn this week's cover story, TIME's David Von Drehle interviews Mayor Rahm Emanuel about the enduring problems facing Chicago – school reform, gun violence, unemployment and budget shortfalls.
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How Government-run Schooling Contributed To The Rise Of Fascism
• libertycrier.comIn school we are led to believe that we are all living in an ideal vision of what society should be… But whose vision is it? And what were their ideals?
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Teacher Faces Discipline For Advising Students Of Their Constitutional Rights
• libertycrier.comA Batavia High School teacher’s fans are rallying to support him as he faces possible discipline for advising students of their Constitutional rights before taking a school survey on their behavior.
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Teacher in trouble for advising students about 5th Amendment before drug-screening survey
• RawstorySocial studies instructor John Dryden advised students of their right not to incriminate themselves before giving them a “screener” survey on April 18 that had each student’s name printed on it.
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Award-winning Virginia teacher: ‘I can no longer cooperate’ with testing regime
• Washington PostRon Maggiano is a social studies teacher who won the Disney Teacher Award for innovation and creativity, and in 2006, he won the American Historical Association’s Beveridge Family Teaching Prize for outstanding K-12 teaching.
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Ron Paul: ‘Common Core’ Nationalizes and Dumbs Down Public School Curriculum
• Ron Paul's Texas Straight TalkCommon Core’s curriculum on their public schools is yet another example of the government using money stolen from the people to bribe states into obeying federal dictates.
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New College Grads Are Waking Up To A Huge Debt Hangover
• Business InsiderIf MTV really wants to show young people coming to grips with the "Real World" after college, how about slapping them with $35,000 worth of debt and shoving them out into the job market?
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College is expensive. And thanks to Washington, you might soon be paying more
• The TicketBut when scholarships and grants fall short of covering escalating costs, students turn to student loans. How did the federal government get involved in financing higher education in the first place?
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Florida parent says ‘religious zealots’ got teen daughter arrested for lesbian relationship
• RawstoryAn 18-year-old girl was arrested for statutory rape over a same-sex relationship in high school because of bigoted parents, says the mother of the arrested teen. Kaitlyn Ashley Hunt was arrested for 2 counts of lewd or lascivious battery on child.
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High school students arrested for throwing water balloons at school
• RawstorySeven teenage students in North Carolina were arrested on Thursday and charged with a misdemeanor for throwing water balloons during a school prank. A parent was also arrested during the incident.
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CAREER EXPERT: Americans Are Wasting Their Time And Money On College
• Business InsiderAs the cost of education continues to rise, people are questioning the value of a degree.
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Class of 2013: The Most Indebted Ever
• zerohedge.com70% of graduates had at least some debt according to the latest poll from Fidelity Investments but as the Wall Street Journal reports the average student-loan debt for a borrower who received a bachelor's degree in 2013 is $30,000 - an all-time recor
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State Drops Charges Against High School Student Arrested For Science Experiment
• http://www.popsci.com,Florida state attorneys have decided not to file felony charges against a 16-year-old whose science experiment was actually not boring.
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GOVERNMENT MANDATES UNCONSTITUTIONAL SPEECH CODES AT COLLEGES
• .A letter explicitly states it is intended as "a blueprint for colleges and universities throughout the country," the Departments of Justice AND Education have mandated a breathtakingly broad definition of sexual harassment
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Rational or Hysterical?
• http://jonathanturley.org, JONATHAN TURLEYTeachers were in a meeting in the Pine Eagle Charter School in Halfway, Oregon when two hooded figures burst into the room and sprayed screaming teachers with gunfire.
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Ken Robinson: How to escape education's death valley
• ted.comSir Ken Robinson outlines 3 principles crucial for the human mind to flourish -- and how current education culture works against them. In a funny, stirring talk he tells us how to get out of the educational "death valley" we now face, .......
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Michigan school district lays off all its teachers
• The LookoutThe Board of Education in Buena Vista, MI has declared a financial emergency. The school district lacks funds to pay teachers for the rest of the school year. Students have not attended classes in a week. The district laid off all teachers earlier th
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Academic Cesspools - by Walter E. Williams
• Lew RockwellBecause Klingenstein wouldn't help finance the college's diversity craze, Mills insinuated, in remarks to the student body, that Klingenstein is a racist. Mills also told students: "We must be willing to entertain diverse perspectives throughout our
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Timothy Bartik: The economic case for preschool
• ted.comIn this well-argued talk, Timothy Bartik makes the macro-economic case for preschool education -- and explains why you should be happy to invest in it, even if you don't have kids that age (or kids at all). The economic benefits of well-educated kids
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Why Is The U.K. Looking To Kids For Cybersecurity Help?
• Kelsey Atherton via PopSci.comThe United Kingdom is worried about not having enough cybersecurity professionals in the near future.
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Florida student charged and expelled after 'science experiment' goes awry
• The GuardianTo Florida teenager Kiera Wilmot, it was a simple experiment in preparation for her school's science fair, mixing common household chemicals in a small plastic bottle to see how they would react.
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Justice Department OKs ousting Texas school board
• APState-appointed managers will take over the El Paso Independent School District after the U.S. Department of Justice said it won't oppose ousting the locally elected school board in the wake of a testing scandal at several of high schools.
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Middle School Girls Forced to Ask Classmates for ‘Lesbian Kiss’ During Anti-Bullying Presentation
• standupforthetruth.comImagine 13 and 14-year-old girls being instructed to ask one another for a lesbian kiss in a class exercise. The girls had no choice. The parents were NOT informed.
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W.Va. Teen Arrested After 'Almost Inciting Riot' Wearing NRA Shirt to School
• ABC NewsA West Virginia teen arrested and accused of nearly inciting a riot after a confrontation with a teacher over his National Rifle Association t-shirt has inspired dozens of students across his county to wear similar apparel in solidarity.
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8th grade student suspended, arrested over gun t-shirt
• .When 8th grade Jared Marcum got dressed for school he says he had no idea that his pro-Second Amendment shirt would initiate what he calls a fight over his First Amendment rights. "I never thought it would go this far because honestly I don't see a p
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College Professor Arrested for Profane Rant at Pro-Life Students
• .Professor Laura Curry screamed at students, yelling at them: “Where does it say I can’t use the f**k word in public. I can swear because that’s part of my vocabulary. That’s part of my First Amendment rights.”
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STOP The Common Core
• http://www.dailypaul.com, ProudAmericanFirstThis affects many states and is already implemented. There is effort to reverse this course, please contact your representatives to OPPOSE Common Core.
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