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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:16 PM Original message |
Teachers fired, labor outraged |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. I Wish The AFT And NEA Would Merge |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Would that have an impact here? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 08:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. A merger would have prevented NCLB |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 01:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. That's a whole lot of faith in an organizational change... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 04:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. A more unified and larger union |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. We tried |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. One of the two board member who voted against the action sums up the feelings of many |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. exactly. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. What he should have said: |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Actually... I think he needed to say what he did... |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 01:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. yep-- workers are always asked to sacrifice for the greater good... |
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Travis_0004 (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
7. I don't understand why the teachers are being blamed at all |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Simple. Right or wrong they are the easiest targets. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 05:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. 60% of the people in the town speak a non-english language at home. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 08:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. 90%+ free lunch and 90%+ ELL |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 01:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. the "bad guys" here, |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
10. CNN covering this story on AC360... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 05:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. learn what? it's a pr page for arne duncan. right, he's "listening", to bill gates and the waltons. |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. I don't support Duncan... |
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Reader Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
13. I'm interested to see how Admin handles all those kids... |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 08:01 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. The firing doesn't take place until the end of the school year |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 08:08 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. And I would argue we have no idea what quality of education these kids are getting |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 08:14 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. It doesn't tell us enough |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 08:23 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. And next year Mrs Jones will have a kid who hates her |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 09:11 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Then you leave it up to them to decide... |
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radical noodle (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Exactly! |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 02:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. you don't make that decision |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 04:39 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Welcome to DU |
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radical noodle (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 09:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Thanks! |
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Reader Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
26. They're talking about this over in GD:P—go check in. |
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Orlandodem (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
30. Sit at home. Obama must go. He has done NOTHING good for education. |
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