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Showing posts with label class size matters. Show all posts
Showing posts with label class size matters. Show all posts
Sunday, June 25, 2023

Skinny Awards Honor Jamaal Bowman June 28 - support Leonie Haimson Class Size Matters

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Leonie sure knows how to put on a party. Imagine: Diane Ravitch and Deborah Meier (one of my ed idols since the early 70's) bridging t...
Monday, July 18, 2022

UFT/Unity Caucus Absent from fight against budget cuts -- no support for Parent/teacher law suit, AWOL at Demos, Video of Monday Rally

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Laura D. Barbieri, Special Counsel for Advocates for Justice, stated: “The explicit language of State law requires that these egregious bud...
Monday, June 20, 2022

Support Class Size Matters: "Skinny award" dinner June 27, 2022

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I've been to almost every one and was a proud recipient a few years ago. There is no more consistent fighter for the public education co...
Wednesday, June 16, 2021

Eric Adams and class size - Update

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Adams said at a Citizens Budget Commission forum in February. “You could have one great teacher that’s in one of our specialized high sc...
Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Videos Updated: Daniel Alicea, Amanda Vender, Shino Tanikawa, Danny Dromm at Jackson Heights NYC KidsPac Class Size/Maya Wiley Rally

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Updated Tuesday June 15, 2021 Mayoral candidate Maya Wiley has been getting increasing support from progressives in NYC, and NYC KidsPac, a ...
Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Please help kids get smaller classes in last few days of the Legislative session!

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  Norm -- I wanted to share with you my latest Gotham Gazette piece co-authored with Wendy Lecker of the Education Law Center about why t...
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Monday, May 17, 2021

Finally a chance to lower class size -- Show support - and Demand the UFT leadership put skin in the game

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The last time our contract addressed class size was over 50 years ago. Now money has come through to do so and you might be scratching your ...
Saturday, February 29, 2020

A Day at City Council hearings on class size: It was so overcrowded, scores of parents and advocates turned away

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Leonie Haimson doesn't allow a broken ankle to keep her away I attended the hearing Friday from 11 AM until it ended almost at 4. Le...
Monday, June 17, 2019

Support Class Size Matters - Skinny award" dinner - Wed. June 19 at 6 PM

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Leonie has been our champion for class size, way more than our own union. Even if you can't make it consider a contribution. See you the...
Saturday, June 15, 2019

NYC Parents, kids, advocates, union members and elected officials rally for smaller classes

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Note in particular Councilman Mark Trager's comments (starting at 4:10) where he exposes the folly of the differentiation of instruction...