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NEA too big for its britches
on Jul 09, 2008 by Richard Whitmire
Everyone knows you don't tug on Superman's cape, spit into the wind or
mess with the 3.2-million-member National Education Association,
especially during election time. The union's liberal agenda is backed
by a campaign war chest estimated at $40 million, but its bigger
ammunition is its unmatched army of energetic volunteers.
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Focus on School Reform
on Jul 07, 2008 by Washington Post Editorial
Say what you will about the Rev. Al Sharpton, it is hard to ignore --or deter -- him. And that is good news for those interested in fixingthe nation's troubled public schools. In giving his voice to schoolreform as a true civil rights issue, Mr. Sharpton may help change thenature of the debate. Equally significant is his willingness and thatof other leaders in a recently formed coalition to challengetraditional allies in the cause of black and brown children.
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