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<title>Mass. group raises $219,000 for drug decriminalization</title>
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<pubDate>6 Sep 2008 14:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  raised just over $1.5 million between January and August, mostly from labor unions. The National Education Association donated $750,000. &quot;This reckless proposal is binding,&quot; coalition spokesman Stephen Crawford said, &quot;and would  ...
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<title>Mass. group raises $219,000 for decriminalization</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186808069</link>
<pubDate>6 Sep 2008 11:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  raised just over $1.5 million between January and August, mostly from labor unions. The National Education Association donated $750,000. &quot;This reckless proposal is binding,&quot; coalition spokesman Stephen Crawford said, &quot;and would  ...
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<title>Mentoring program helps Mankato retain teachers</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186802571</link>
<pubDate>6 Sep 2008 08:12 GMT</pubDate>
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...  and 15 percent leave after the first year. In 2006, a study by the National Education Association confirmed those numbers. In 2007 alone, the National Commission on Teaching and America&apos;s Future  ...
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<title>McCain Promises to &apos;Shake Up&apos; Schools</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186712040</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 19:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  elevate that aspect of their campaign, he said at an event sponsored by the National Education Association. The 3.2 million-member teachers union has endorsed Sen. Obama, but its leaders attended the  ...
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<title>AEA: Political Arena Necessary For Educators</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186630293</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 06:08 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Higher education and private contributions have given about 7-million-dollars to federal candidates, but the National Education Association is bound by law to only accept a maximum of several thousand dollars for  ...
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<title>Mo. teachers groups raise concern over bonus idea</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186579657</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 22:17 GMT</pubDate>
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...  teachers into the classroom. Lobbyists for two of the state&apos;s leading teachers&apos; groups--the Missouri National Education Association and Missouri State Teachers Association--both said Thursday that there could be dissension within schools  ...
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<title>Groups raise concern over bonus idea</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186574123</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 21:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  1,500 new math and science teachers in the classroom.  Lobbyists for the Missouri National Education Association and the Missouri State Teachers Association both say there could be hard feelings in  ...
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<title>Teacher&apos;s Association endorses 3</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186524039</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 16:13 GMT</pubDate>
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...  wife Tamara is a math teacher at Paradise Intermediate School, a representative of the National Education Association and she belongs to the Teacher&apos;s Association of Paradise. Conry himself ran for positions  ...
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<title>Central schools union declares impasse</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186514179</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 15:17 GMT</pubDate>
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...  intervene in the unions talks with the district. The union, a division of the National Education Association, was recognized in May 2007 and began negotiations in January. An NEA representative, Nancy  ...
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<title>Alaska News Nightly: September 3, 2008</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186418277</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 03:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  time. A veteran Bethel teacher has been chosen as the new President of the National Education Association of Alaska. Aleutian excavations revealing ancient homes housing up to 300 people Anne Hillman,  ...
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<title>Alaska&apos;s teacher union now led by its first rural educator</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186418273</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 03:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  time. A veteran Bethel teacher has been chosen as the new President of the National Education Association of Alaska. Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to  ...
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<title>Bay State Governor Presses Education Plan</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186324092</link>
<pubDate>3 Sep 2008 16:09 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the president of the 100,000-member Massachusetts Teachers Association, which is an affiliate of the National Education Association and supports many of the proposals. The other big challenge will be finding the  ...
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<title>McCain draws some union support</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186311779</link>
<pubDate>3 Sep 2008 14:57 GMT</pubDate>
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...  The SEIU isn&apos;t the only union to reach out to Republicans this week. The National Education Association Fund for Children, the International Association of Fire Fighters, and others co-hosted a lunch  ...
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<title>Palin Praised by NEA</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186305122</link>
<pubDate>3 Sep 2008 14:24 GMT</pubDate>
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... The National Education Association sent out a statement this weekend on Sen. John McCain&apos;s decision to tap Gov.  ...
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<title>Back-to-school tips</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=186230902</link>
<pubDate>3 Sep 2008 05:16 GMT</pubDate>
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...  about the high school WASL? Find practice tests and a scoring guide at SOURCE: National Education Association, U.S. Department of Education, Seattle Public Library, King County Library System, OSPI It&apos;s best  ...
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