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Showing posts with label teacher unions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label teacher unions. Show all posts
Monday, May 15, 2023

A Tale of Two Teachers Unions comparing influence of progressive Chicago CTU with Tepid UFT - Norm's article in The Indypendent

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In contrast to Chicago and Los Angeles’s teachers unions, New York City’s United Federation of Teachers (UFT) has partnered with the Adams ...
Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Union Internal Revolts: Activist Barbara Madeloni elected president MA teachers association

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Another sign the union winds they are a-changin'.  - As Leonie points out: Between this and the CTU rejection of the Common Core, the...
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Saturday, August 4, 2012

@SOS - Teachers' Unions, Teachers' Rights, Teachers' Voice

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 Panelists: Mike, Fred Klonsky (Frmr Park Ridge Ed Assoc Pres), Sian Barrett (Chicago TU), Michael Walker Jones (Exec Dir of Louisiana Assoc...
Friday, July 13, 2012

Video: MORE UFT History Event Attracts SRO Crowd

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It's great to see so many activists from TJC, ICE., GEM, NYCORE, Occupy and others come together under MORE and all the new comers who ...
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Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Joe Nocera: Income Gap Tied to Decline of Unions

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Joe Nocera must have seen the GEM film "The Inconvenient Truth Behind Waiting for Superman," the film the UFT doesn't want you...
Thursday, September 9, 2010

Michael Fiorillo at NYC Educator blog: Ivy League Union Busters, Then and Now

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There is a history of tensions between college educated elite and the labor movement. Michael Fiorillo provides a good history lesson tying ...
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Thursday, July 15, 2010

Antonucci - the 13th Russian Spy?

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I often call out Mike Antonucci on his selective research and reporting - always designed to show teacher unions at their worst - with the w...
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Sunday, May 31, 2009

Commenting on Randi Weingarten National Sellout Tour

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Our posting Randi Weingarten Continues Her National Sell-out Tour raised some comments on ICE mail : Bill I have heard a lot of people com...
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Thursday, February 19, 2009

Deb Meier on Teacher Unions and KIPP

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From The Nation TEACHERS' UNION I'm rarely cheerful these days about matters that relate to schooling in America. But the decision b...
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Sunday, January 11, 2009

Teachers as Organizers @ NYCORE

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Nothing will change in the UFT or the DOE unless teachers get active and involved as organizers and agents of change starting at their own s...
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Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Teacher Unions and the UAW

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Why Teachers Have an Interest in the Survival of the US Auto Industry GUEST EDITORIAL By Michael Fiorillo, Chapter Leader, Newcomers High Sc...
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Monday, November 17, 2008

More on Detroit Union Elections: Steve Conn and Heather Miller Get Jobs Back

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Both Steve Conn and Heather Miller recently go their jobs back after being fired for participating in a rally. See http://www.youtube.com/wa...

The Next Line of Attack on Teacher Unions: TFA Slates Run in Union Elections?

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The Detroit News is urging support for a group of pro charter school teachers who are running a slate in the Detroit Teacher Union elections...
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Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Digging at the Underbelly of Teacher Unions

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The stuff going on in Washington DC with new teachers attacking career teachers for not going along with Michelle Rhee's offer to end jo...
Sunday, August 17, 2008

Creating 5th Columns Inside Teacher Unions

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The next wrinkle in the assault on teacher unions and public education will be to creat e a 5th Column* of teachers within unions that advoc...
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Monday, April 21, 2008

The attack on teacher unions...

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..... is broad-based and international - Lois Weiner put together an excellent presentation at the Teachers Unite forum last week and I hope...
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