Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Why Common Core Cannot Work For Regents Science Under The Existing NYCDOE Policy.

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Its common knowledge that the New York State flawed roll out of the "Common Core" standards has resulted in so...
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Ed Deformer Cami Anderson's "One Newark Plan" Is A Way To Dismantle The Public School System.

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Ex-Tweedie and District 79 teacher destroyer , Cami Anderson, the State appointed Superintendent who now heads the Newa...
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Monday, February 24, 2014

Teachers Who Work With High Needs Students Are Screwed Under The Flawed Teacher Evaluation System.

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We all suspected that teachers who work with disadvantaged students, minorities, English Language Learners, and Spe...
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Sunday, February 23, 2014

Why School Letter Grades Are A Joke - PS 106.

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Most educators knew that the school grades assigned by the DOE do not represent the actual school learning environment and st...
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Friday, February 21, 2014

Why Is Michelle Lloyd-Bey Still The District 27 Superintendent?

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The continuing fallout of the reassignment and eventual removal of "Leadership Academy Principal" Marcella ...
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Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Leadership Academy Principal Marcella Sills Reassigned And Will Be Charged Under 3020-a

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When the students and staff return to PS 106, it will be a new day for them.  They will not have to suffer under the...
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014

A Pot Of Gold Looms At The End Of Contract Negotiations.

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Yesterday, Michael Mulgrew was interviewed by Anna Sale of NPR on the Brian  Lehrer Show.   Mr. Mulgrew caused q...
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Friday, February 14, 2014

Why Hasn't The Union Responded To The Media's Demonization Of The ATRs?

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Over the last month the three daily newspapers in New York City have published articles and/or editorials that hav...
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Thursday, February 13, 2014

Chancellor Carmen Farina's Cathie Black Moment.

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It seems that Chancellor Carmen Farina's decision to open the New York City schools during the height of the s...
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Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Former Tweed Lawyer, Daniel Weisberg Fails To Tell The Whole Story.

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It seems the education media offensive continues against the ATRs as the New York Post published an opinion piece ...
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Sunday, February 09, 2014

The Daily News Continues To Practice Yellow Journalism.

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The Daily News in today's edition has again disparaged the ATRs and wants them terminated after a six month ti...
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Friday, February 07, 2014

The DOE Is Using Field Supervisors To Thin The ATR Herd And The Union Doesn't Seem To Care.

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  The Department of Education has tried many ways to try to eliminate the ATR pool that our union very unwisely al...
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Thursday, February 06, 2014

The Daily News Trashes ATRs With A Propaganda Article That Smacks Of Yellow Journalism.

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The Daily News published an article that in its print edition called ATRs "bad teachers" and that principals find them "...
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Wednesday, February 05, 2014

The Contract That NYC Educators Deserve.

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The MORE caucus of the UFT has published their contract demands and I find myself in general agreement with the provis...
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Monday, February 03, 2014

Contact Your State Representative To Appoint Real Reform Candidates To The State Board Of Regents.

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 Shortly, four members of the current Board of Regents  have their terms expire.  Unfortunately, these members want their t...
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Sunday, February 02, 2014

Is This The Begining Of The End Of Charter School Expansion In New York City?

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Now that Bill de Blasio has become Mayor of New York City the ever expanding charter school program looks like it w...
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Friday, January 31, 2014

Why We Must Eliminate The ATR Pool

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One of the more shameful policies implemented by the Bloomberg Administration was the establishment of the Absent Teac...
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