Ed Notes Extended

▼
Friday, February 23, 2018

Video: PS 50M Plus Teacher Stories of Abuse by Principal and Supt Estrella

›
PS 50M Students Call on DOE to Really Support Them This is a follow-up to my earlier School Scope column on PS 50 -- School Scope: Simi...
3 comments:

School Scope: Similarities in Proposed Closing of Local PS 42, PS 50M (East Harlem) Expose DOE Misinformation

›
I submitted this column for last week's WAVE but they already had 2 stories running on PS 42, so I hope it is in today's edition. ...

Dear Blabby: A.I. and Me

›
If the evaluator cannot reliably tell the machine from... The Turing Test   ...thanks to the rise of algorithms that can quickly lea...
Thursday, February 22, 2018

West Virginia Mountain mamma, take me home Country roads

›
ICEUFT Blog TEACHERS AND OTHER PUBLIC EMPLOYEES STRIKE IN WEST VIRGINIA; COULD WE DO THAT IN NYC? - ...
Wednesday, February 21, 2018

UPDATED: Rally Feb. 21 at Tweed at 11 AM, School Scope: Similarities in Proposed Closing of Local PS 42, PS 50M (East Harlem) Expose DOE Misinformation

›
Here are some photos of the rally from Gloria: I wrote this column for the Feb. 16 edition of The WAVE but it didn't m...
1 comment:
Monday, February 19, 2018

Video: PS 42 Chapter Leader Condemns Closing,Teachers Turn Backs on Dep Chanc Rose

›
They create new schools, only they're for other people's children. -------Paraphrasing speech by PS 42 Chapter Leader John Kratting...
Sunday, February 18, 2018

We’re Losing Our Schools - Rockaway Youth Task Force

›
“When school districts close schools, they are sending a message to low-income students of color, which is, ‘We’re going to give up on you...

Albert Shanker, Image and Reality - Kit Wainer and Marian Swedlow

›
Kit and Marian, who were founders of Teachers for a Just Contract (TJC) in 1992, a caucus that merged with ICE and others to form MORE in 20...
2 comments:

Farina Goes to Rockaway to Sell Replacment School; Most Parents Boycott Visit

›
Farina outside PS 42 - where did everybody go? "Fariña’s 12-minute speech was followed by a QandA session during which the chanc...
Friday, February 16, 2018

PS 42: “We Will Prevail! -The WAVE Front Page

›
Great story by WAVE Assistant Editor, Ralph Mancini. I'll be posting video footage as I process it. A few previous Ed Notes posts on P...
Wednesday, February 14, 2018

PS 42 Hearing - UFT Puts Skin in the Game

›
https://vimeo.com/255732748 Leroy Barr at PS 42 hearing What a remarkable hearing last night at PS 42. I have some amazing video. Depu...

Virtue Signalling

›
The NY Times refereed to this term in the Feb. 12  F section where they listed the Alt-right vocabulary. The alt-right uses the term virtue-...
1 comment:
Tuesday, February 13, 2018

›
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 13, 2018 More information contact: Eileen Graham  nys.allies@gmail.com Lisa Rudley nys.allies@gmai...
Monday, February 12, 2018

Another Dist 4 Supt Estrella Disaster Project: Help Us Save Our School! (Vito Marcantonio P.S. 50)

›
What irony -- A school named after Vito Marcantonio being closed. Read more in the most radical politician in the 20th century, Rebel in ...
1 comment:

Paul Singer (The Vulture), Eva Moskowitz Success Academy Slimebag Supporter - Paid for Original Steele File

›
Greg Pallast: Before Hillary paid for a copy, the file was already written for a news front sponsored by Republican billionaire Paul Sing...
Sunday, February 11, 2018

Mike Schirtzer on BLM Reso: A Plea for More Unity in Our Union

›
I also call on both groups to work together to achieve a common goal: Because Black Lives Do Matter to all of us. Now is not the time for...
2 comments:

School Scope: PS/MS 42 Closing Drama – NAACP Jumps into the Fray

›
I wrote both of these pieces for the Feb. 9 edition of The Wave. I went on the bus with the PS 42 people going to the NAACP press conference...