It left teachers protesting and parents of the 15,000 students enrolled in 16 now - unconstitutional charter schools scrambling for answers.
Not exact matches
These
protests were born out of the Parkland, Florida school shooting that
left 17 students and
teachers dead.
«Our members are all dedicated and committed members of staff, but they have been
left with no choice but to make this strong
protest «All that is needed to avoid this strike action is a commitment by the employer to genuine negotiation and to listen to the concerns of
teachers.
While she complained, according to Education Week, that the school district should have granted her a
leave of absence, a letter writer to the newspaper reminded the
teacher of her history: «While civil disobedience and legal
protest have long been used as ways of attracting attention to a cause, civil disobedience is unique because it has always carried with it the obvious risk of arrest and possible imprisonment.»
Teachers marched in Raleigh, N.C., on Wednesday, as North Carolina became the sixth state where educators have
left their classrooms to
protest low pay and school funding.
Education advocates, though, say they have noted the concerns about
teacher background checks and, for the most part, they believe educators» right to
protest will continue unabated, particularly if hiring decisions are
left to local school boards and administrators, rather than state officials.
With a smaller crowd than predicted, at just 3,000 people,
teachers and anti-reform advocates rallied to
protest everything from No Child
Left Behind, to standardized tests, and everything in between somehow labeled as education reform.
Recent
protests by thousands of
teachers in far - flung parts of the United States reflect a deepening malaise in American education after years of budget cuts and stagnant salaries that have
left many instructors feeling their work is not valued.
This is a district that allows
teachers to walk through the school hallways with megaphones encouraging students to
leave their classrooms to
protest President Trump or anything else which upsets activist
teachers.
In recent days, Duffy has
left recorded messages at
teachers» homes, urging them to attend the rally to
protest the articles that he described as an attack on
teachers and their profession.
Prince George's cancels classes as many
teachers in region take
leave on day of women's
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