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Showing posts with label Teach for America. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Teach for America. Show all posts
Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Campaign Against Teach for America is Working: Recruiting Running Dry, Closes NYC Office

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A sign TFA is losing its attraction - from Gary Rubinstein blog Teach for America is having trouble recruiting candidates to teach in N...
Monday, February 17, 2014

SUPE Call: #ResistTFA

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Help Us Get #ResistTFA Trending on Twitter! WHEN: Monday, February 17th TIME: 8:30PM EST OUR GOALS:  Get #ResistTFA trending ...
Thursday, October 24, 2013

The Worm Turns on TFA as New Gen Students Begin to Reject Their Destructive Agenda

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Just as TFA was the hot thing on campus such a short time ago, the counter revolution begins as student groups spring up around the nation e...
Saturday, September 14, 2013

SUPE Opens National Campaign: Students Resisting Teach for America

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Davids battling the multimillion dollar TFA Goliath. Support them here: Donation Page:  http://www.gofundme.com/ 4ar298 Dear SUPE Suppor...
Thursday, August 1, 2013

SFA, Scabs for America: How Much Heat Will Chicago Newbie TFAs Be Facing?

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...when faux Democrat/ Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel fires thousands of teachers and hires TFA grads to teach kids, that's something else...
Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Gary Gives Advice to an upcoming TFAer

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And to TFA:  Shame on you for disrespecting this woman by not providing her adequate training.  And shame on you for having no concern for...
Sunday, July 14, 2013

Teach For America's Civil War: Organizing Resistance Against Teach for America and its Role in Privatization

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This summer, alumni and current teachers are launching the first ever national campaign against the organization. This weekend former TFA...
Tuesday, January 22, 2013

MORE's Brian Jones, Secretary of Department of Education, Will End TFA Contracts and Repeal NCLB and RTTT

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In his spare time Brian is running for UFT Secretary on the MORE slate in the upcoming UFT elections. The Indypendent newspaper "appo...
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Monday, November 26, 2012

Another Parent Vents at Teach for America

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The organization is disorganized, unresponsive and over promises. The worst part is they throw these kids into situations that they will ...
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Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Where Were TFA/E4E Types During the Chicago Strike?

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UPDATED: Sept. 26, 3PM Did you notice no talk of scabs in Chicago? Where were the TFA people? I think that was one of the most remarkable...
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Saturday, August 11, 2012

TFAer Responds on Onion Satirical Piece

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A TFA corps member responds to the Onion piece. It is thoughtful and self-examining. I wonder what year this person is in. On this point: &q...
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Friday, July 20, 2012

Teach for America rap: A Scab is a Scab is a Scab

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 Treme, the HBO series focused on New Orleans by The Wire crew hits all the right notes. Remember how The Wire took a strong stand again...
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

The Onion Takes on Teach For America

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Just once, it would be nice to walk into a classroom and see a teacher who has a real, honest-to-God degree in education and not a twenty...
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Tuesday, July 17, 2012

With Chicago Teacher Strike Looming, Will Teach For America Send in Strike Breakers?

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The whispering is that there are 5,000 nubile young "idealists" From Teach for America ready to roll into town for Rahm. --- Geor...
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Wednesday, August 24, 2011

NYC Teach For America Members Under the Radar

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EdNotes has been pretty rough on Teach for America over the years and there has been some buzz about bringing local dissident TFAers togethe...
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Saturday, August 6, 2011

"provide the highest performing applicants from Ivy League schools with a 6 week medical tutorial and set them loose on our nations inner city hospitals" - Brian De Vale Urges Nurse for America Program to Meet Shortage

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TFA and the Fellows program create the illusion that there is no shortage of "cerified" teachers. These folks are considered lice...
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Sunday, July 10, 2011

Tenure Extensions Lead to Growing Disaffection of Young Teachers - What Say You E4E, TFA?

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And now it's some of the high-quality, newer recruits - the same ones the administration was trying to save from layoffs - that are ...
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