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Thousands march in Brooklyn Why has there been so little press coverage in Chicago media, aside from the small obligatory news reports, on t...

  Asked if she was taking the fall for the Board of Trustees, Wise said, “no,” she was sharing the responsibility. -- Illinois Publi...

Blaine Principal Troy LaRaviere Thanks to Blaine Principal  Troy LaRaviere  for sharing this excellent color-coded visual on  Reading Gr...

Ferguson Protester Lisha Williams.  "It was no fight, it was no shots fired. The only ones who fired was police. All we did was marc...

NEA Pres.-Elect Lily Eskelsen García As educators, we believe in good testing. Almost every student in America will confirm that mos...

"We tortured some folks."  --  Pres. Obama Columnist Gene Lyons This is less a war than an uprising in a concentration camp ...

"I am the decider, and you have nothing to do with it.”  --  Christie to Mayor Baraka Kristen Crowell “Certainly, it is our opin...