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Doug Martin for Vermillion County Council 2016

This Facebook post is no longer available. It may have been removed or the privacy settings of the post may have changed.<p>Doug Martin for Vermillion …

Hoosier School Heist Author Doug Martin on Real Accountability

96% of Chicago Teachers Authorize a Strike!

Just in: The members of the Chicago Teachers Union authorized a strike, if a deal cannot be negotiated with the Chicago Public School board, which is …

Author Visits Terre Haute to Talk State's Negative Impact on Public Ed.

Terre Haute, IN - A Hoosier school heist. That's how local educator, Dr. Doug Martin describes what the state has done to public education in Indiana.<p>…

Hoosier School Heist

The author of a book called“Hoosier School Heist”will moderate a panel discussion on Dec. 9 about recent Indiana school reform.The Parke-Vermillion …

Hoosier School Heist

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Pence Funded by Oregon’s Charter School Libertarian

By Doug Martin, Author of <i>Hoosier School Heist</i><p><b>(Doug Martin is up for the Best Local Political Activist of the Year Award. Please go to NUVO and vote</b> …

Corporate Radio Picks On AFT Indiana

By Doug Martin<p>A few days ago, WIBC 93.1’s Ray Steele and Mike Wilson, hosts of The 10 @ 10 Show, found a tweet by AFT Indiana and went into corporate …

Hey, Governor Christie, Punch My Face!

In case you missed it, Governor Chris Christie of New Jersey, erstwhile presidential candidate, declared on CNN Sunday that teachers unions need a …

The Real Story Behind Mike Pence’s Charter School Speech

<b>by Doug Martin at Hoosier School Heist Blog</b> <br>In an address to a large crowd yesterday at the Westin Hotel, Mike Pence announced that 22 new charter …

Hillary’s Bundlers: Anti-Public School and Pro-Private Prison

<b>By Doug Martin at Hoosier School Heist Blog</b><p><i>(This is Doug Martin’s 3rd article in a series on Hillary Clinton’s fundraising. See article one here and</i> …

TwitLonger — When you talk too much for Twitter

"...the American Federation of Teachers endorsed Hillary Clinton's presidential candidacy, without consulting more than a token slice of the union's …

Bill Bennett's Baloney

William Bennett appeared on Campbell Brown's reformster PR site to stick up for the Common Core, but he ignores some inconvenient truths in the …

How KIPP charter school handles special ed/IEP students | Seattle Education

How KIPP charter school handles special ed/IEP students | Seattle Education:<p>How KIPP charter school handles special ed/IEP students<p>Leonie Haimson …

The Nonprofit Industrial Complex's Role in Imposing Neoliberalism on Public Education

<i>"In the long run, NGOs are accountable to their funders, not to the people they work among. They're what botanists would call an indicator species.</i> …

Hillary’s Hedge Fund Fundraiser Was Chelsea’s Boss

Schools Matter: Hillary’s Hedge Fund Fundraiser Was Chelsea’s Boss:<p>By Doug Martin at <i>Hoosier School Heist</i><p>This morning, the Associated Press reports …

Hillary’s Hedge Fund Fundraiser Was Chelsea’s Boss

By Doug Martin at <i>Hoosier School Heist</i><p>This morning, the Associated Press reports that Hillary Clinton is busy gobbling up donations from hedge fund …

Rev. Dr. Barber Addresses the Indiana Moral Mondays Statehouse Crowd, Indianapolis, Sept. 20, 2014

Jesse “The Walking Man” Turner is a hero and deserves our help

Jesse “The Walking Man Turner” is walking from Connecticut to Washington DC this summer to protest the education malpractice that is demoralizing …

Jim Lucas, Walmart, and Indiana Schools

By Doug Martin at <i>Hoosier School Heist</i><p>As I detail in my book <i>Hoosier School Heist</i>, the so-called school reform movement in Indiana and elsewhere is led …

Teacher Shortage? What a Shock!

Related Articles<p>On July 12, the <i>Indianapolis Business Journal</i> ran an Associated Press piece reporting concerns over a looming teacher shortage in …

KOCH BROTHERS’ FRIENDS FUNDING MIKE PENCE

(This is the first in a series of articles that will address the money behind Mike Pence’s quest to be reelected Governor of Indiana)<p>On June 25, just …

Hillary Clinton’s Hedge Fund Son-In-Law

<b>By Doug Martin at Hoosier School Heist Blog</b><p>A while back, Hillary Clinton, speaking the talk of the working class as all Wall Street DC Democrats do, …

Pence’s Donor Has Ties to Kochs and Edison Schools – Hoosier...

<i>by Doug Martin at Hoosier School Heist</i><p>As <i>Indy Star’s</i> Tony Cook first reported a few days ago, one of Mike Pence’s newest funders is Republican donor …

Education Inc. Documentary Follows the Money Corrupting Our Schools

<b>By Anthony Cody.</b><p>A new documentary will be released in community-based screenings across the country on August 14th. This film could provide a …