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Showing posts with label Dennis Walcott. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Dennis Walcott. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Dennis Walcott to Head Queens Libraries - Burn Your Card

At City Council hearings about 6-7 years ago a student testified that, when she asked then-Chancellor Walcott why the library in her scho...

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Whining Walcott in Blatant Misuse of Position Subjects 2000 Administrators to Political Harangue

Mr. Walcott’s speech seemed intended to be a rallying cry before a friendly crowd, but the response was muted. While his calls for preser...

Thursday, March 21, 2013

Change the Stakes Open Letter to Walcott

Change the Stakes – an organization of parents and educators committed to replacing such tests with more meaningful forms of assessment –...

Friday, June 15, 2012

Remarkable Video From Railroaded Rubber Room Teacher Exposes Bloomberg Claim on Quality Teachers

Let's not discount the role, or lack of, that UFT/Unity Caucus played at IS 49 SI where one of their own, Richard Candia, not only sol...

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

IT'S TIME TO OCCUPY THE PEP THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9TH, 5:30PM

Just off a conference call. Activity around this has been intense. I'm not sure what I can write about but there's lots to say at so...

Thursday, November 10, 2011

Walcott Visits District 6: A Parent Report

I used to praise Joel Klein for his ability to alienate people - he really was our best organizer. At the very least I thought Walcott would...

Sunday, August 14, 2011

Patrick Sullivan Warns on DOE/PEP Violations on Contracts as Walcott openly Flouts Law

UPDATE: Daily News on Verizon $60 million contract Verizon Scam and DOE $60 Million Contract This letter to parents from Manhattan PEP me...

Thursday, June 9, 2011

Teacher Confronts Walcott On Class Size and Charters at CEC Meeting: Walcott Doesn't Know Class Size Limits

Dennis Walcott wasn't laughing after Yelena's questions Here is a perfect case for seniority rules and tenure. Yelena Siwinski, a...

Sunday, May 22, 2011

A Jamaica HS Student's Outrage Puts Dennis Walcott's Hypocrisy to Shame

Updated: Sunday, May 22, 8AM I wrote on Friday night, on the eve of a supposed panel where Dennis Walcott would have to be face to face wi...

Sunday, May 8, 2011

LIFO Math

Last Update: Tuesday, May 10, 2011, 9:30am I remember Joel Klein's first words in his attack on seniority: the schools in the ...

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Donna Nevel: The Slow Death of Khalil Gibran International Academy

"What does the story of Debbie Almontaser and KGIA tell us? The story is about Islamophobia and racism. But the story is also about a ...

Friday, April 8, 2011

If Bloomberg Appointed the Ghost of John Dewey I Would Still Be Opposed

LAST REVISION: Friday, April 8, 12:30PM What a shabby start for the Walcott administration. Pulling a bunch of kids out of school for blat...

Thursday, April 7, 2011

Commentary on out with the old and in with the new chancellor- Hey Cathie, I didn't get my good-bye hug

UPDATED 5:30PM- Posting commentary and links as they come in. Mike Bloomberg in his just-completed press conference stated that he only ...

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