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Archive for October 14th, 2007

Nippersink on strike.

Posted by: preaprez on: 14 Oct, 2007

Nippersink Teachers on Strike 10/15
The Richmond Spring Grove Education Association, Nippersink District 2, which is located in northeastern Illinois near the Wisconsin border, is on strike effective Friday morning, October 12, 2007. Dave Rathke is the UniServ Director and he is supported by NEA Intern and strike coordinator Jamye Merritt.
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Blog Action Day: The environment. Stop the War.

Posted by: preaprez on: 14 Oct, 2007

October 15th is Blog Action Day. The idea is that millions of bloggers (yes, there are millions of bloggers), make comment on a common issue, regardless of the normal subject covered by their blog.
I like the idea. But, I’m not much of a rule follower. So, I’m a day early (although it is October 15 [...]

Michelle Rhee
DC schools boss, Dr. Michelle Rhee wants legislation that would give her fast-track authority to fire workers in the school system’s central office. But that’s not enough for this Teach for America alum and first year schools chancellor. She’s pushing for similar power over unionized employees elsewhere in the system.
Legislation, introduced to the [...]


 

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