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Ericha Parks is a veteran investigative reporter specializing in education news. Bringing her experience from California, a state in the forefront of education budget politics, Ericha has a great perspective to provide an interest approach on national headlines. Ericha has lobbied for school districts in California and she will share her interesting inside sources from several legislative offices in Sacramento and nationally.

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What is the "Dance of the lemons"? Bad teachers being passed around

Why are school districts prevented from laying off or firing under-performing teachers? The unions. At a time when our financial education crisis is...
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Duncan vs. Schwarzenegger - another round of wrestling for federal education money

Will California see any of the new federal stimulus dollars, "Race to the top?" Today's speech by Arne Duncan, US Department of Education...
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New US education $4.25 billion stimulus grant, "Race to the Top"

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Today, president Barack Obama is scheduled to announce a new federal incentive grant program for US schools, called...
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California: "Classroom sizes are about to explode" - confirms NY Times

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What took the public so long to recognize that California education was in a state of emergency for this coming school year? Many people have their...
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Education crisis for girls in Afghanistan deepens - Mavis Leno speaks out

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Mavis Leno lets her husband, Jay Leno, take the stage when it comes to jokes. However, Mavis is deadly serious when...
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Education 101: Swine flu for school year 2009-2010

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On July 9, the Obama administration warned Americans to be ready for an aggressive return of the Swine Flu virus in...
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Nation pushes for teacher merit pay - the politics: good teachers v. bad teachers

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Arne Duncan, US Secretary of Education, has been touring the United States speaking about changing various policies...
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Authentic journalism? Agendas and conflicts-of-interest in reporting

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I'm no Bob Woodward - but let's face it, he was right to be frustrated with truth in journalism when he said,...
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