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Written and edited by Norm Scott: EDUCATE! ORGANIZE!! MOBILIZE!!! Three pillars of The Resistance – providing information on current ed issues, organizing activities around fighting for public education in NYC and beyond and exposing the motives behind the education deformers. We link up with bands of resisters. Nothing will change unless WE ALL GET INVOLVED IN THE STRUGGLE!

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Thursday, February 23, 2012

Former DOE Official Michael Duffy: It's All About the Adults

Don't you just love it when every ed deformer says it's about the children not the adults -- like teachers--- when in fact an entire...

Parent Objects to Walcott Being Honored by 100 Black Men

7 p.m. – Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott is honored at One Hundred Black Men’s 32nd Annual Benefit Gala, New York Hilton, Mercury Ballr...

Testing Expert Fred Smith Calls for Boycott of Flawed Tests

Leonie posted this post with fabulous links and I'm cross-posting due to the importance of Fred Smith's work. The GEM high stake...

Jumping on Leo Casey Defense of Ed Eval Deal From Critics Ravich and Rest of World

I hear Leo Casey over at Edwise is defending the ed eval deal after the assault by: Diane Ravitch -- with the scary title of A Dark Day...

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

On Chicago and New York Teacher Unions

Info Overload There's so much incoming from so many sources --- too many listserves, too many blogs to follow, too much facebook and tw...

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Another Bill of Goods the UFT/AFT is Trying to Sell: Common Core Standards

Remember, the first action of Occupy DOE was to shut down the Walcott/David Coleman "information" session on Common Core in Octobe...

NYC Teacher Performs One Woman Show at Cherry Lane

Support a fellow teacher. NYC teacher Elizabeth Rose opens her one woman show tomorrow night at the Cherry Lane. There are even some ed ref...

Teaching Addict

...the contribution I want to make now I want to make in the classroom. The difference between teaching and play-writing is not incompreh...

Monday, February 20, 2012

Video: Williamsburg Parents Rise Up Against Success Charter Invasion at Hearing

So much material, so little time. Here is the 2nd video from that Feb. 16 hearing. More to come later as I'm trying not to put up entire...

Honk if You're Proud of the UFT

Chicago teacher Katie Osgood @ KatieOsgood_tweeted I am SO proud of the CTU! "Chicago & NYC school reform: Creating possi...

Williamsburg Responds to Success Charter Invasion

There is so much to this story I don't know where to start. I'll have to do a bunch of stories. A 2nd hearing for Eva's co...

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