Panel Discussion on Teachers' Unions, Thursday, April 7, 2011 with Sam Coleman, Lois Weiner and Leo Casey

Well, 2 out of 3 ain't bad. Sam and Lois have a lot to offer. Watch Leo try to explain the UFT "we surrender" strategy.

Part of a three-part series continuing 2011-2012:

Citizen Teacher:  Discussing Teachers in Society 

Thursday, April 7 

6:00 - 7:30 pm 

at Bank Street School of Education 

610 W. 112th St. 

free and open to the public 

Discussing historical background of teachers' 

unions in NYC, strengths and critiques of unions, 

and union portrayal in the media. 

Panelists include: 

Leo Casey of the United Federation of Teachers  

Sam Coleman of NYCORE

Lois Weiner, Professor of Education and 

author of The Global Assault on Teaching, Teachers, and Their Unions 

and more TBA 

Sponsored by the Bank Street School of Education Council of Students

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