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Transcripts For ALJAZAM Listening Post 20140519

Out. I need the money week. With troops occupying the region president Vladimir Putin saw him greeted as a hero. The date, the anniversary of the end of world war ii was significant because back home, on Russian Television screens, putins policy in ukraine is depicted as a valiant stand on behalf of russian speakers there against the same kind of fascism russia fought in the second world war. In fact, 300 of the kremlins favorite journalists have medals to show for their work on the ukraine story. Kind of coverage has been dismissed as propaganda in the west. But you dont have to go all the way to moscow to find biased journalism that reflects and even parrots what domestic political leaders are saying about this crisis. On the ground, ukraine has been a tough story to report from the start, with journalists being attacked and kidnapped. Nuance, subtlety have been among t ....

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Transcripts For ALJAZAM Inside Story 20140628

Hello, im ray suarez. A confident superior court judge decided that a state system of teacher turn hurts kids. The decision used in estimate 1 to 3 of teachers are ineffective, and in a huge state of california that means thousands of educators. Since most of those ineffective teachers, the judge reasoned too much in low income schools, if you give them the job protection offered by tenure youre hurting poor and minority students. Teacher tenure is an constitution, and it helped professionalize and depoliticize k through 12 education. Fast forward 100 years, Teachers Unions and tenure rules are not portrayed as helpful but road blocks. The tenure rules would not take investigate after the judges ruling survives an appeal. But when something this big happens in california, its news and likely will have an impact elsewhere. The judge ruled that californias teacher tenure laws deprive students of a quality
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