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Saturday, May 28, 2016

#MORE2016 - UFT Elections - Some thoughts

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I have too much to say and too much to analyze to get into it in a beautiful Saturday - and we have to leave to go to the Red Bulls soccer g...
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Friday, May 27, 2016

#MORE2016 UFT Election Vote Count Report As Day 2 Begins - GOTV Worked - But for Whom?

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Election numbers up by 10,000 - but who got those votes? At MORE victory party - As usual I stick my big head in the way First let me s...
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Wednesday, May 25, 2016

#MORE2016, UFT Elections - Questions Raised Re: Counting Process

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Unity caucus won't try to steal an election until they have to - is 2016 the time? Francesco Portelos has asked to be allowed to go wi...
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Tuesday, May 24, 2016

#MORE2016 - Ma Nishtona - UFT Elections: Why Is This Election Different? Or is it?

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Is the 2016 UFT election really different? Well, in some ways it is and in some ways it isn't. Let's explore the similarities and di...
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Saturday, May 21, 2016

Putting to rest the Unity Bogus Argument against Proportional rep at AFT/NYSUT conventions

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What some refer to as clout appears to be the ability to stifle real discussion. That's not a good thing.... in terms of the president...

Pre-K Trips BeGone: Thanks Mr. Mayor for taking away the opportunity to get our children and parents to venues around the City

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Pat Dobosz, pre-k teacher, reports: Our trips have essentially been eliminated! Our $1000 budget for trips was cut down to $500 which d...

#MORE2016 Post Election: Jia and Julie on the Case - Two Giants - though they are short

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MORE first post-election meeting June 11 I was on a conference call the other night to plan MORE's first post election meeting on J...
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Child Brings Loaded Gun to Charter School - They Bury the Story

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Spike in weapons seized in schools, pro-charter group reports ... Chalkbeat, March 18, 2016 Another slam from the slimeballs at Families f...
Friday, May 20, 2016

Does the UFT/Unity Know if You Voted? Hell Yes!

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A chapter leader asked me why we can't find out who voted in the UFT elections the other day at the Delegate Assembly and I said we can...
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Thursday, May 19, 2016

#MORE2016 - Lauren Cohen Did It - You Can too - Get Out Your Organization Sheets and GOTV - 3 days left

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Lauren Cohen on FB: Norm Scott you’ll be proud to hear that I’ve been carrying the table of organization everywhere I go and pestering ev...

8 Ds, 2Fs - NYC KidsPAC Ed Report Card on de Blasio - He May Have to Repeat a Grade or Two

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Oy! The UFT's best friend ain't doing too well with NYC parents, many of whom have increasing disdain for the UFT leadership and e...
Wednesday, May 18, 2016

#MORE2016 - The school secretary leaned over and whispered the words I was eager to hear - I voted for you guys

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As I stop by schools putting leaflets in mail boxes - trying to get a few more votes out of the 80% who still haven't voted -  I have so...
Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Protest at Tweed Today: Parents, Teachers at Historic East Harlem School to Protest Principal’s Attack on Progressive Education

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Chancellor Fari ñ a has told the media she has instructed the superintendent and senior superintendent to meet with parents. None of the...