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Poor kids' teachers earn less in Metro

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By JAIME SARRIO, Staff Writer, The Tennessean

Some of Nashville's hardest-to-educate students are taught by the district's least-experienced, lowest-paid teachers, an inequity education leaders have struggled for years to address.

Homeschooling Ruled Illegal in California–Seriously

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Last month I posted about a proposal in Nebraska that would mandate testing to homeschooling families.  Today, thanks to Reason, I read an article in the LA Times stating that homeschooling has been ruled illegal by a Cali

The Hillary Clinton Campaign Is Pro-Vote Suppression

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Hillary Clinton's Nevada Campaign has taken a page out of the Karl Rove Bag o' Dirty Tricks.

Many of the working class in Las Vegas work in the tourist industries (casinos, hotels, restaurants, etc.) so the Nevada Democratic Party decided to work to include these voters. They created at-large caucuses for these workers on locations in casinos. The point is to increase voter turnout in the more difficult caucus setting by making it easier to attend a caucus,

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