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Showing posts with label Vergara. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vergara. Show all posts
Saturday, August 9, 2014

Vergara Update: Chetty, Chetty Gets Banged, Banged in Teachers College Refute

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Over the last decade, teacher evaluation based on value-added models (VAMs) has become central to the public debate over education pol...
Friday, July 18, 2014

I Defend Tenure in the Indypendent

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Thanks to John Tarleton for a great editing job. Making me look literate ain't easy. Teacher Bashing Knows No Summer Vacation ...
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Thursday, July 17, 2014

Defense of Tenure - It Ain't Only About the Teachers

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At the MORE UFT history event, a teacher who I first met about 6 weeks ago and is new to MORE asked why we don't see campaigns defending...
Monday, July 14, 2014

Parents, education advocates plan to defend teacher tenure against lawsuit filed by parents' reform group

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Good for lawyer Arthur Schwartz, another apparently stabbed in the back by Moaning Mona Davids, who at this point has a rare no comment. Art...
Monday, July 7, 2014

SI Supt to Kathleen Grimm: Sam (Pirozzolo) is a Fool

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.... and this was before Pirozzolo hooked up with Moaning Mona Davids in their rediculous copycat Vergara tenure law suit. A Jan. 2013 ema...
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Saturday, July 5, 2014

Moaning Mona Vergara Copycat Suit Is Also An Attack on Parents and Students Facing Bully Principals

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Parent activists are rightfully outraged at Mona Davids' claims that  "the NYCPU, is the leading independent voice of New York City...
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Sunday, June 15, 2014

Jesse Rothstein on Vergara Decision - Taking On Teacher Tenure Backfires

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Go ahead, get rid of tenure -- make my day. Oh, this move will backfire big over time because there will be no one left to blame. Note how t...
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Friday, June 13, 2014

John Thompson at The Chalkface Expores the Subtleties of the Tenure Battle

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Something tells me...that getting rid of our due process rights won’t be a promising tactic for recruiting and retaining new teacher tale...

Why MORE? Vergara Tenure Decision, Eva Charter Expansion, UFT/AFT Tepid Responses

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It will take an army to defeat ed deform. The UFT actually has a potential army through its large (but shrinking, and due to shrink more) me...

Vergara Tenure Commentary: High Crime Areas Due to Ineffective Police?

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Police and firemen could be next. Let's say the same parents in the Vergara case claimed that crime was higher in their neighborhoods ...