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Why Poverty is Always the Issue in Education

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After our interview with Dana Goldstein, we discuss why poverty is always the issue in education… Watch our interview with Dana Goldstein on The Teacher Wars here: http://youtu.be/40CTdJdDulk This clip from the Majority Report, live M-F at 12 noon EST and via daily podcast at http://Majority.FM Subscribe to us on YouTube: http://youtube.com/user/SamSeder http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=naTZB43XWRM

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The Teacher Wars (w/ Dana Goldstein)

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Journalist Dana Goldstein author of the new book The Teacher Wars, explains why teachers are held responsible for the American inequality crisis, if we want teachers to make a broader impact why we need structural policy solutions, the gendered dynamics of teaching, why we can’t support teaching in the age of austerity, the policy implications of merit pay, how the …

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Who Are The Real Looters?

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Last week after our interview with William Lazonick, a listener called in to discuss if the people traditionally pegged as the “looter” are the only ones looting… This clip from the Majority Report, live M-F at 12 noon EST and via daily podcast at http://Majority.FM Subscribe to us on YouTube: http://youtube.com/user/SamSeder http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yE7z_RCM-w

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How CEOs Raid Their Companies’ & Their Workers’ Futures (w/ William Lazonick)

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Professor William Lazonick explains how companies have turned from employment security, how corporate leadership structures are hurting the entire economy, what stock buy backs, how stock buy backs are different from traditional stock purchasing, how Ronald Reagan deregulated the stock market, why the FCC can’t monitor buybacks, why stock rewards have become more and ore popular, the similarity between stock …