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In reply to the discussion: See the really big smiles of Campbell Brown and Plaintiffs as they sue teachers for due process. [View all]pa28
(6,145 posts)90. She won't say who is funding the effort.
So I'll just assume it's the very same people who want to get their hands on nearly a trillion a year in public education funding and put it in their own pockets.
Gates, Walton, Annenberg, just to name a few.
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See the really big smiles of Campbell Brown and Plaintiffs as they sue teachers for due process. [View all]
madfloridian
Jul 2014
OP
NY has always had a reputation for good schools...until the reformers came along.
madfloridian
Jul 2014
#10
Using parents and kids like that....really causes more disrespect of teachers.
madfloridian
Jul 2014
#11
They don't want good teachers. They want robots to "teach" children how to obey. nt
stillwaiting
Jul 2014
#32
You are right. And parading them to the public lke that is not healthy for the kids.
madfloridian
Jul 2014
#17
Can you tell me which minority Plaintiff you think does not "understand" what they've done?
msanthrope
Jul 2014
#22
Oh, the Plaintiffs might very well "understand." But what they "understand" IS R-W PROPAGANDA.
WinkyDink
Jul 2014
#27
Union or tenure rules do not prevent bad employees from being fired. They prevent managers from
Brickbat
Jul 2014
#25
It often takes a long time for them to concoct a case where there is none. To wit:
Smarmie Doofus
Jul 2014
#29
So, they will spend years concocting a case, but not weeks on a legitimate case?
joeglow3
Jul 2014
#77
"bad teachers who can’t be removed...." IS A TOTAL LIE. Administrators need to do their jobs, not
WinkyDink
Jul 2014
#26
What a despicable woman she is. Not to mention her husband. It should not be a surprise that these
sabrina 1
Jul 2014
#33
"Notice no blame is assigned to the student, no blame to the parent. Only the teacher."
navarth
Jul 2014
#38
Then your district is shirking its responsiblity..they are not telling you the truth.
madfloridian
Jul 2014
#48
A teacher has the right to form a paper trail documentation on the student (and parent). The
DhhD
Jul 2014
#58
Campbell Brown, Rhee, Welch, and the rest of these assholes are no better than Pinkerton thugs
blackspade
Jul 2014
#47
Follow her twitter feed. Her attitude toward public school teachers shows.
madfloridian
Jul 2014
#50
I've reached the point of saying that parents should let the 'free market' school their kids.
ancianita
Jul 2014
#53
Blaming the teachers for the problems in U.S. education is to distract from the real issues.
AdHocSolver
Jul 2014
#72
Not getting their rights for quick resolve of issue, management falling down on the job.
madfloridian
Jul 2014
#79
These kids are not going to get a better education if they're taught by temps
BuelahWitch
Aug 2014
#91