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How Stimulus II, or a Jobs Bill, can and should help states

America Blog  Nov 16 09

The Center for Budget and Policy Priorities has released a new report detailing how failing to help ailing state governments could cost almost a million jobs over the next year.
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Marriage is not a civil right

Google HIV News / Central Maine Morning Sentinel  Oct 28 09

Marriage is not a civil rightCentral Maine Morning SentinelThat would make both human growth and development, as well as HIV/AIDS, instruction required learning.
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Trying to stop HIV/AIDS deaths = Child molestation

Bilerico  Oct 24 09

The latest attack on Kevin Jennings is that he was once an ACT UP activist and that he gave money to a exhibition related to the history of ACT UP.
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Letter: Remove Kevin Jennings

assembloge  Oct 15 09

Yesterday and today, Q-Notes reported on a letter signed by 53 U.S. House members urging President Barack Obama to remove Department of Education Assistant Deputy Secretary Kevin Jennings, who heads up the Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools.
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GUIDELINES ON TACKLING HOMOPHOBIA IN SCHOOLS RELEASED

GCN.ie  Oct 13 09

The Department of Education has published the first guidelines for secondary schools to help tackle homophobic bullying and support lesbian, gay and bisexual students.
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Fox News Correction: False Claims About Kevin Jennings (The Huffington Post)

Yahoo Lesbian News  Oct 06 09

What's Your Reaction? As Greg Sargent reported yesterday , Fox News ended up having to issue an "online correction of the false claims the outlet had been making while waging a high-profile assault on Kevin Jennings," the Department of Education official currently being targeted by the right wing.
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AFA Officialy Gunning For Jennings

Advocate  Oct 06 09

Will the American Family Association succeed in getting Kevin Jennings fired from the Department of Education?


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Student Defends Kevin Jennings as Right-Wing Attacks Continue

Towleroad  Oct 05 09

Anti-gay right-wing conservatives continue their assault on U.S. Department of Education's director of the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools Kevin Jennings.
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Right Wing Media Lynch Mob Gay Baits White House

Gay Agenda  Oct 03 09

For the better part of a week, conservatives in the media have been on a witch hunt for Kevin Jennings, the director of the Department of Education’s Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools.
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Ex-pupil defends Obama aide over controversial advice in 1988

Google Gay News / CNN  Oct 03 09

FOXNews Ex-pupil defends Obama aide over controversial advice in 1988CNNKevin Jennings, who heads the Department of Education's Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools, is under fire for counseling advice he gave a teenage gay .
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Great. Can we now let him do his job of oh, I don't know -- PROTECTING CHILDREN!

Good As You  Oct 02 09

This just in from Media Matters: For several days now conservatives in the media have been on a witch-hunt for Kevin Jennings, the U.
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Hire Education

Kenneth in the 212  Sep 28 09

While the rest of the world is busy trying to stick an apostrophe in every plural word in the English language, reader Scott found that the Department of Education feels no need to use them at all.
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The Ultimate Tragedy

Bilerico  Sep 25 09

"Martin Luther King Jr. once said, 'The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence .
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Had Rightosphere Not Raised such a RuckusWould Obama’s Speech to Schoolkids have been so unobjectionable?

Gay Patriot  Sep 08 09

Michelle says it’s “not the speech, it’s the subtext.“ And I wonder if I would have seen the uproar in the rightosphere as nothing more than a tempest in a teapot were it not for the preparatory materials the Department of Education provided exhorting teachers to have students, “Write letters to themselves about what they can do [.
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Goodbye, Reading Rainbow

Bilerico  Aug 28 09

Some sad news this morning from NPR: Reading Rainbow, the 26-year veteran of children's television programming, airs its final episode today.
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Is Harvey Milk Day In Trouble?

Men of Color  Aug 21 09

According to California Department of Education Secretary, Dr. Glen W. Thomas, yes. "As you know, the Governor vetoed a substantially similar bill last year.
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Gay-friendly online high school will launch in January

Qnews  Aug 06 09

An online high school designed especially for LGBTQ students will open its virtual doors in January.
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LGBT Online High School Launches

Joe My God  Aug 05 09

The nation's first online high school for gay youth has been launched out of the Minneapolis area, aiming to provide educational opportunities to ostracized kids around the country who have left school due to anti-gay tormenting and bullying.
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Minnesota Man Launches First Online GLBTQ High School

Towleroad  Aug 05 09

David Glick, the first online learning coordinator at the Minnesota Department of Education, has launched a first-of-its-kind online high school for GLBTQ youth, TwinCities.
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Derb's Agenda

Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish  Jul 20 09

by Patrick Appel John Derbyshire gives an interview to the Economist. A list of his favored policies: Abandonment of "nation-building" exercises.
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