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Archive for May 30th, 2008

In Illinois we can speak again.

Posted by: preaprez on: 30 May, 2008

A moment of silence no more.
Last year as thousands of students, community activists and teachers converged on Springfield demanding that the legislature and the governor solve the state’s school yearly funding problem, the legislature turned a deaf ear. Instead the legislature found time to pass a law requiring a moment of silence at the beginning [...]

More comments on Doug Avella and I.S. 318.

Posted by: preaprez on: 30 May, 2008

Brooklynjak writes:
As far as I know there is only a call for support from a collection of groups including NYCORE, Teachers Unite, Center for Immigrant Families and Time Out from Testing. They are asking for people to write letters supporting Avella to Klein and ccing them to Randi Weingarten, so I assume from that that [...]

Free Doug Avella II.

Posted by: preaprez on: 30 May, 2008

From EducationNotesOnline:
Where is Leo Casey and Edwize on Test Boycott?

Fred Klonsky at PreaPrez wants to know how the UFT has responded in supporting the teacher in the student testing boycott case?
He writes:
One of their leaders, Leo Casey, seems to have no problem finding time to write on EdWize, the UFT blog, long, very long theoretical [...]


 

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