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1. TeachForAmerica: How We Place Corps Members |
| Filling high-need classrooms with passionate, high-achieving individuals who will do whatever it takes to help their students succeed is a critical piece of our approach—but it’s not enough to close the achievement gap. |
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2. How Google Is Using People Analytics to Completely Reinvent HR |
| If you haven’t seen it in the news, after its stock price broke the $800 barrier last month |
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3. A Tech Evolutionary |
| 1-May-2012 |
| This article starts by stating that one of the formative moments of federal Chief Information Officer Steven VanRoekel’s life was watching Star Wars in the movie theater as a child. |
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4. Alice In Wonderland's TSP Account |
| 31-May-2012 |
| This article states that inquiring minds want to knnow: Whether it is the John Edwards trial or rehashing the long-ago Watergate affair, the issue for many is the same. |
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5. Americans Trust Local Government More Than Washington |
| 9-May-2012 |
| This article states that with partisan gridlock and congressional dysfunction, Americans may have lost faith in their federal government, but an overwhelming majority view state and local government favorably. |
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6. Beleaguered GSA Praised for Telework Program |
| 2-May-2012 |
| This article states that the General Services Administration may be in hot water with the rest of government, but in the field of telework, it’s enjoying praise as a trailblazer. |
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7. Bill would Boost TSP Contribution Rates |
| 1-May-2012 |
| This article discusses that some federal employees could see their Thrift Savings Plan contribution levels increase automatically under draft legislation circulating on Capitol Hill. |
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8. Budget Crisis: A Chance to Improve, Not Dismantle, Government? |
| 7-May-2012 |
| This article mentions that as the November elections draw nearer, the budget debate will not be about whether to cut government spending, but how, Rep. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., told an audience of federal workers. |
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9. Cabinet Secretaries Jab the Media and Congress |
| 8-May-2012 |
| This article details that employees at the scandal-tarnished General Services Administration are as “disappointed, angry and frustrated as the American people” by the recent revelations of a lavish training conference held in Las Vegas, according to the agency’s acting administrator. |
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10. Fewer Senior Executives are Satisfied with Their Pay, OPM finds |
| 29-May-2012 |
| This article mentions that according to the Office of Personnel Management’s latest SES survey, a little more than half of all Senior Executive Service members are satisfied with their pay levels, a significant drop from 2008 numbers. |
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