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Monday, December 11, 2017

CSA To Principals: Go Screw Teachers and UFT on Paperwork (and pretty much anything else) While UFT Keeps Hands Off

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We have been maintaining that the UFT has a basic hands off CSA members in terms of public attack while the CSA tells its members to do what...
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Saturday, December 9, 2017

Eva Moskowitz - Return Paul Tudor Money After His Support for Harvey Weinstein

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Racism and Sexism rampant in Success Academy hedge fund supporters. You already know about Dan Loeb - see below -- now we have: Paul Tudor...
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Friday, December 8, 2017

The Next UFT Contract Tied to Janus Decision: Why Do You Need a Union if it doesn't negotiate?

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James Eterno points out ( ICEUFT Blog UPDATES AND PREDICTION ON NEXT ROUND OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING) that the basics of the next cont...
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Thursday, December 7, 2017

Exposing Unity Caucus: Another View in the UFT - Holding UFT/Leadership's Feet to the Fire

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"I never read many of these things given out here but once I started reading this I couldn't stop. I agree completely agree and it...
Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Video Teaser: Superintendent John Kuhn

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From Michael Elliot: On Saturday Dec 9 it’s time to release John Kuhn’s video from our shoot last April. We need you all to Watch, Like, ...

School Scope: How Do You Spell “Success”? – Part 1

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Submitted to The WAVE for publication Dec. 9, 2017 School Scope:   How Do You Spell “Success”? – Part 1 By Norm S...
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Sunday, December 3, 2017

BAT/MORE's Jake Jaobs: Money Talked: Little Known Leaks From 2014 Show Input of Wealthy Privatizers on Hillary Clinton's Education Policy | Alternet

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A leaked policy book captures the influence of billionaire donors looking to overhaul and privatize public education. In previous speeches...
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Friday, December 1, 2017

Vera Shlakman, Professor Fired During Red Scare, Dies at 108 - The New York Times

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Pressed about whether being a Communist would close a teacher’s mind to any deviation from the party line, she replied that similar specu...
Thursday, November 30, 2017

Janesville: An American [Horror] Story

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I added the word HORROR to the title because that is how I read the book -- like a sad horror story. If you want to understand the Trump...
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Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Why UFT Leaders Won't Hold Abusive Principals Publicly Accountable?

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Norm Scott to UFT Ex Bd at open mic: Let’s see everyone who works for the UFT be held as accountable as teachers are. Howie Schoor respo...
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Tuesday, November 28, 2017

ATR Karen Sklaire Benefit Show for Puerto Rico School

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I posted Karen Skaire's remarkable statement to the UFT Ex Bd: ATRs to UFT - It is About Dignity, Don't Tell Us We Are Lucky to Have...

School Scope: A New Chancellor, the PEP, NY as Right to Work

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I'm going to the PEP tonight with some other MOREs. While Janus is viewed as a major threat to the existence of the union, as great a t...
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Monday, November 27, 2017

The failure of New Orleans Charter Take-over Exposed

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Diane Ravitch posted this on Thanksgiving eve: What a time to get this news: Thanksgiving Eve. The New Orleans Tribune rips the...