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Wednesday, November 24, 2010

DC Election Update from Candi

Parker's Last Acts Of Desperation - Happy Thanksgiving! 6 Days To WTU Run-off Election- Didn't get a ballot call 1-8...

There's still hope for Klein to be taken out of Tweed with his coat over his head

You know I predicted early in Joel Klein's tenure that one day he and his pals would be removed from Tweed with their coats over their h...

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Ahhhh, I Love the Smell of a Third Term in the Morning

While many were disconcerted when Mayor Mike bought himself a third term, I was exhilarated, knowing full well the third time is not a charm...

Update 5:20 PM from Gotham: The panel has voted to deny Cathie Black a waiver. Two members voted in favor, but four voted against it and two voted “not at this time.”

Dispatch from Gotham Schools Incoming comments: These people have no shame http://www.nytimes.com/2010/ 11/24/nyregion/24waiver.html? h...

Video and Stories on Press Conference at Steiner Residence Opposing Black Waiver

On November 22, 2010, a group of parent leaders and activists in NYC delivered over 12,000 signatures to David Steiner's residence p...

Monday, November 22, 2010

Ed Notes Exclusive: Bloomberg Fallback Position if Black Waiver Fails

Ed Notes has learned that Mayor Bloomberg, worried about the public outcry over the Unchattie Cathie Black nomination, has a strong alternat...

Paul Moore on Unchattie Cathie and More

Another stunning piece posted on the NYCEdNews listserve by Miami teacher Paul Moore who always goes deep. See Afterburn below for my commen...

Sunday, November 21, 2010

Press conference at Steiner's Apartment, Monday November 22 at 3:45 and CAPE's letter to Steiner

Here are people with spines. From Leonie Haimson Please come and bring your kids! We will be delivering over 12,000 petition signatures ...

Ed Notes Exclusive: Break In at UFT Headquarters

Anyone with information leading to the recovery of Michael Mulgrew's spine, please notify the UFT ASAP Insider sources at the UFT ha...

Friday, November 19, 2010

Ed Notes Exclusive: First Cathie Black Interview - How She Will Save the NYC School System From the Mismanagement of Joel Klein

Black proposes turning ARIS data into a giant betting parlor The call came in the middle of the night. "Norm? Cathie here. Cathie B...

Eva Invasion: Commentary and Video of CEC3 Meeting at PS 165M

The PS 165 community has geared up for a fight. GEM has met with them and is offering any assistance. Here is the video Angel Gonzalez shot ...

Thursday, November 18, 2010

PEP Video Highlights

How do we go to teachers and say you need a masters degree and we’re going to ignore the fact that a masters degree is needed for chancellor...

UFT Delegate Assembly Craps out on Black Waiver, Unity Frays at the Edges

Just back from taking my wide out to a fancy brunch - at Costco. We must have hit the clam dip booth 10 times. If I can break through the he...

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Resolution for UFT DA: Reject Waiver and Black

An attempt will be made to place this resolution on the floor at today's Delegate Assembly. Watch the Unity top-level machine sweat this...

More PEP POO: The Big Hug

I'm processing the wonderful videos of the Real Reformers in action last night but this 2 minutes segment of Joel Klein actually sort o...

PEP POO

Parent activist Lisa Donlan leads Real Reformers at the mic at the PEP The first of a bunch of reports - check Gotham for more links ...

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

No to the Moskowitz Success Academy Charter Invasions

Hi all, Tomorrow from 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm the Community Education Council for District 3 will be having a meeting to discuss the co-locati...

Assessing Joel Klein: What Influenced Him in the Late 60's? What If He Had Remained a Teacher?

Randi and Klein operating on the school system, neither qualified Randi and Klein "fixing" the schools. I should have included ...

Monday, November 15, 2010

Separated at Birth: Joel and Norm - I Miss Him Already

Cathie Black convenes first meeting of her team Last Update: Tues, Nov. 16, 8am (Additions in red) VIDEO: More PEP POO: The Big Hug ...

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