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Thursday, October 25, 2012

Sorry, Bob Schieffer: Between Testing and Teacher Evaluations, America's Teachers Don't Feel Too Loved

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As someone who has worked in a non-union school, I can tell Ms. Kenny what violates trust between teachers and administrators. Knowing tha...
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Wednesday, October 24, 2012

ATR Reports on Bronx UFT Meeting

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One of our correspondents sent this along with a handout. Look for more reports from this and other meetings at the NYCATR blog which I am ...

COALITION FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION TO HOLD 3RD ANNUAL CONVENTION Sat. Oct. 27

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Grassroots group to focus on replacing mayoral control of NYC public schools with People's Board of Ed    [NE...

Washington Irving Campus Continues Anti-Moskowitz Protests

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In case you missed our post: Washington Irving Campus Acts Up Against Eva Moskowitz Invasion here is a follow-up: Press Release Sub...
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Austerity Education: The Angry Adjunct

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http://angryadjunct.tumblr.com /post/34184822722/austerityed
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Washington Irving Campus Acts Up Against Eva Moskowitz Invasion

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Evil has been given a reported 27 rooms in the school, prime real estate located in the heart of Gramercy Park, the most outrageous land g...

Measure For Measure by Rob Rendo

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Echos of Munch's The Scream, which kids will be emulating after their 215th testing day of the year. Cartoon by Robert Rendo. Robe...
Monday, October 22, 2012

Weingarten Negotiates Another Sell-Out in Newark, NEW Caucus Says "VOTE NO"

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From David Bellel c. 2009 - Obviously needs updating If Randi were involved as she would have been with the old CTU leadership she wou...
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Teachers Unite: Undemocratic System of Mayoral Control Hurts NYC Schools

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My suggestion is radical: put the choice of principal at the school level. They serve at the pleasure of the parents and teachers. In part...
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Message from An ATR

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I received this from an anonymous ATR -- I don't know who it is but this is worthwhile posting. The suggestion is for all ATRs to come t...

Norma Fire, Actress, 1937-2012

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We mostly knew Norma from the yearly July 4th party held at the home of our friends in Rockaway over the last 30 years. In fact I didn...
Sunday, October 21, 2012

Enter the Demilitarized Zone: ATR Borough Meetings This Week/Wine and Cheese Videos Reprise Sellout

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At the very moment independent ATRs were meeting on Oct. 10, the UFT announced borough meetings starting this week (other than Staten Island...
Saturday, October 20, 2012

Today: Julie Cavanagh (MORE) and Xian Barrett (CORE) Lessons of the Chicago Teachers’ Strike

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Don't miss the chance to see Julie and Xian today. I met both of them in the summer of 2009, Xian in Los Angeles at a 5-city gathering...
Friday, October 19, 2012

Stamberg/Mendel on UFT Suppression of Debate on Obama Nomination at Delegate Assembly

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Unity Beware! Continue to bully our delegates and members and you will soon become an opposition party! --- Jeff Kaufman, comment on ICE ...

Weingarten Praises Newark Merit Pay Scheme: NEW Caucus Calls for NO Vote

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Newark Public Schools and the Newark Teachers Union have reached a tentative deal that includes a universal salary scale linking teacher ...
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