Nearly half of US public school children are poor
Nearly half of public school children in the United States were poor in the school year that ended in 2011, according to a new study by the Southern Education Foundation (SEF), the oldest US educational charity. In 17 states in the South and four in the West, children from low-income families comprised a majority in public schools.
http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2013/10/19/poor-o19.html
Trust in Government Nears Record Low
62% Have Positive View of Federal Workers
http://www.people-press.org/2013/10/18/trust-in-government-nears-record-low-but-most-federal-agencies-are-viewed-favorably/
Almost Half of Public School Students Are Now Low-Income
In America, what you earn depends largely on your success in school. Unfortunately, your success in school depends largely on what your parents earn.
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2013/10/study-almost-half-of-public-school-students-are-now-low-income/280664/
From Information Clearing House
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How Wall Street Power Brokers Are Designing the Future of Public Education as a Moneymaking Machine
Anna Simonton, AlterNet: Why are Wall Street types investing in local school board elections? Just follow the money.
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/20567-how-wall-street-power-brokers-are-designing-the-future-of-public-education-as-a-money-making-machine
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=US+government
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Wall+Street
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http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=moneymaking
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=public+education
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=public+school
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=children
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=workers
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=low-income
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=poor
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Anna+Simonton
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http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2013/10/19/poor-o19.html
Trust in Government Nears Record Low
62% Have Positive View of Federal Workers
http://www.people-press.org/2013/10/18/trust-in-government-nears-record-low-but-most-federal-agencies-are-viewed-favorably/
Almost Half of Public School Students Are Now Low-Income
In America, what you earn depends largely on your success in school. Unfortunately, your success in school depends largely on what your parents earn.
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2013/10/study-almost-half-of-public-school-students-are-now-low-income/280664/
From Information Clearing House
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How Wall Street Power Brokers Are Designing the Future of Public Education as a Moneymaking Machine
Anna Simonton, AlterNet: Why are Wall Street types investing in local school board elections? Just follow the money.
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/20567-how-wall-street-power-brokers-are-designing-the-future-of-public-education-as-a-money-making-machine
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=US+government
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Wall+Street
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=broker
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=moneymaking
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=public+education
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=public+school
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=children
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=workers
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=low-income
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=poor
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Anna+Simonton
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Starmail - 21. Okt, 09:55