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Friday, July 17, 2015

Final Days of Guys and Dolls at the RTC - Entire Run of 10 Shows Sold Out - David Bentley Reviews Show

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The rowdy esprit de corps that permeates the wonderful ensemble efforts of this cast is highly visible in the interactions of these lovabl...
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Despite New NYS Ed Commish, NYSAPE Will Continue to Grow the Opt-Out Movement

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And you can help by attending the MORE Summer Series: THURSDAY, July 23rd   How To Build an Opt‐Out Movement in Your School 4pm‐7pm The Da...
Thursday, July 16, 2015

Sixty Show at MORE Hardcore Chapter Leader Training / Summer Series Continues Next Week

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Yelena Siwinski at MORE CL workshop I joined Kit Wainer and Yelena Siwinski and 60 others at part 1 of the MORE chapter leader workshop ...
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Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Add Boston to the Union Militancy Movement -- Antonucci at EIA

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It will take ages before organized opposition can have a demonstrable effect on NEA, and its growth in AFT is offset by the stranglehold ...
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More Reactions to AFT Hillary Endorsement

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What is most destructive in the AFT’s endorsement of Clinton is that it has disempowered members at precisely the moment when we most...
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Tuesday, July 14, 2015

Do You Know a Sociopath? I Bet You Do

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Recent observed and often bizarre behavior by some people we know have caused some of us to look for diagnostic signs of what is driving ...
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Monday, July 13, 2015

MORE 15,000 hits re AFT Hillary Endorsement, Roseanne Response to Leo Casey, Email to Colleagues

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BREAKING: Ed Notes has learned that Hillary will keynote AFT convention in Minneapolis in July 2016. Expect some dissent from the ranks. W...
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Sunday, July 12, 2015

No Weekend at Bernie's for AFT - Leo Casey Gets MAD at MORE

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He's baaaack. Leo Casey (and apparently most of the Unity Caucus leaders) pay a lot of attention to MORE. Leo is upset that MORE is crit...
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Friday, July 10, 2015

The Great Discipline Debate Goes On: Coddle or Club Them are not the only choices

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What If Everything You Knew About Disciplining Kids Was Wrong? | Mother Jones --- Negative consequences, timeouts, and punishment just make ...
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Thursday, July 9, 2015

My Quote in Chalkbeat on John Dewey HS Elvin Firing - They didn't include my hammering of Farina for Covering up

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Why does it take a year for OSI to issue a report? And why are teachers pulled immediatly while OSI investigates while principals like Elvin...
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Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Ding Dong - Finally, an End to our National Nightmare: Elvin is Gone From John Dewey HS - It takes a lifetime to remove a principal

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Congrats to the staff of John Dewey HS, many of whom fought a great battle to rid the school of Elvin. I posted the complete 22 page OSI r...
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Tuesday, July 7, 2015

NEW Caucus Answers Slanders of NTU leadership

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Typical attacks by Unity style leaders when threatened. Unfortunately these attacks seemed to work and NEW Caucus did not win the recent u...

Are UFT Elections a Joke?

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Many of us are having a lot of fun with the "pet for president" UFT election campaign ( UFT Presidential Race Heats Up, Julio 2016...
Monday, July 6, 2015

Where's Julie?

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People ask me what has happened to Julie Cavanagh who figured so prominently in just about everything but has not been around and about much...
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I'm Joining Yelena and Kit in Presenting at MORE's "The Nuts and Bolts of Leading Your Chapter" This Thursday

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I am honored to join Yelena Siwinski, long-time elementary CL and Kit Wainer, one of the deans of CLs at MORE's upcoming summer series e...
Sunday, July 5, 2015

Can Unity Caucus Take Over the NEA? Over Their Dead Body - Plus - What Role for Stronger Together?

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July 5, 2015, 9AM Control of NYSUT could be even bigger than you think. It doesn't look likely to pass, but NEA will vote on a consti...

Antonucci on Teacher Unions and The War Within Plus NEA Convention Coverage

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When union challengers upset incumbents, however, it is almost always because the challenger successfully painted the incumbent as too ac...
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