Sentences with phrase «teacher and union chapter»

He served as a middle school teacher and union chapter leader, and spent seven years as a school principal, first at a district middle school and then as the founding principal of a charter high school serving over-age and under - credited students who were court - involved or in foster care He comes to Parent Revolution with a deep belief that all students, from all communities and in all kinds of situations, deserve excellent schools and the opportunities afforded by a high quality education.

E4E - New York teacher and union chapter chair Patrick Sprinkle says caring is the key to his success with students (UFT's New York Teacher).

Not exact matches

This warning came on the heels of the planned protest by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, Kaduna State chapter to express solidarity with the over 21,000 teachers recently sacked by the state govTeachers, NUT, Kaduna State chapter to express solidarity with the over 21,000 teachers recently sacked by the state govteachers recently sacked by the state government.

The NLC, joined by the state chapter of National Union of Teachers (NUT) defied a combined team of military and police personnel deployed to stop the protest.

No fewer than three persons were wounded yesterday and two arrested and detained over the conduct of the elections into the State Executive Council of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Ekiti chapter.

Subsequently, four groups filed separate petitions to Elia to remove Paladino from office: (1) the school board; (2) the teachers» union (the Buffalo Teachers Federation and the New York State United Teachers); the (3) Buffalo Parent - Teacher Organization and Buffalo NAACP chapter; and (4) the District Parent Coordinating teachers» union (the Buffalo Teachers Federation and the New York State United Teachers); the (3) Buffalo Parent - Teacher Organization and Buffalo NAACP chapter; and (4) the District Parent Coordinating Teachers Federation and the New York State United Teachers); the (3) Buffalo Parent - Teacher Organization and Buffalo NAACP chapter; and (4) the District Parent Coordinating Teachers); the (3) Buffalo Parent - Teacher Organization and Buffalo NAACP chapter; and (4) the District Parent Coordinating Council.

WHEREAS Victory Inc.'s union - busting campaigns have targeted charter school educators at Merrick Academy Charter School in Queens, Sisulu - Walker Charter School in Harlem and New York City Charter High School for Architecture, Engineering and Construction Industries (AECI) in the Bronx, chapters of the New York City United Federation of Teachers (UFT), and charter school educators at the Charter School of Educational Excellence in Yonkers, a chapter of the Yonkers Federation of Teachers (YFT), all of whom are affiliated with the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT), the National Education Association (NEA) and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT); and

«We could have rolled this out in a more thoughtful way, where teachers felt more engaged and valued prior to using them for personnel decisions,» said Evan Stone, the director of the New York chapter of Educators 4 Excellence, a teacher coalition created to challenge the strength of national teachers» unions.

This petition demands broad and democratic discussion about the new evaluation system which would include that (1) our union immediately poll the membership with regard to the new measures agreed upon by our leadership (2) provide more frequent updates on the negotiations, (3) host forums at chapter, borough and city - wide levels where members can discuss this new system, and (4) open the New York Teacher newspaper and the Edwize blog to alternative viewpoints and information.

«Charter schools were sold to the states on the idea that they could almost automatically make things better,» said Sandra Schroeder, president of the state chapter of the American Federation of Teachers and a national vice president of the union.

My 37 year career in California public schools, included 10 years of service as a teacher, during which I served proudly as union president and lead negotiator for my local CTA chapter for nearly 8 years.

The city's teachers» union and the New York chapter of the N.A.A.C.P. sued the city, claiming that it had not met those requirements.

And although teachers unions opposed the legislation in Colorado, the state chapter of the American Federation of Teachers, in an unexpected twist, endorsed it after securing several amendments that both the AFT and the Colorado Education Assn., an affiliate of the National Education Assn., had pushAnd although teachers unions opposed the legislation in Colorado, the state chapter of the American Federation of Teachers, in an unexpected twist, endorsed it after securing several amendments that both the AFT and the Colorado Education Assn., an affiliate of the National Education Assn., hadteachers unions opposed the legislation in Colorado, the state chapter of the American Federation of Teachers, in an unexpected twist, endorsed it after securing several amendments that both the AFT and the Colorado Education Assn., an affiliate of the National Education Assn., hadTeachers, in an unexpected twist, endorsed it after securing several amendments that both the AFT and the Colorado Education Assn., an affiliate of the National Education Assn., had pushand the Colorado Education Assn., an affiliate of the National Education Assn., had pushed.

Teachers union President Warren Fletcher delivered a fiery speech to more than 400 UTLA chapter chairs and activists on Saturday, using language more suited to a situation room than a classroom.

If you want more detail (considerably more) about reform unionism, please take a look at my new book, Special Interest: Teachers Unions and America's Schools, where I devote an entire chapter to the subject.

Connecticut's two major teacher unions, the Connecticut Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers — Connecticut Chapter are meeting tomorrow to elect officers.

On behalf of parents, students and teachers across Connecticut, we are publicly asking the Connecticut Education Association, the American Federation of Teachers — Connecticut Chapter and local teacher union chapters to end their silence and take immediate steps to speak out and support the growing effort by Connecticut parents to opt their children out of the unfair, inappropriate and discriminatory Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium SBteachers across Connecticut, we are publicly asking the Connecticut Education Association, the American Federation of Teachers — Connecticut Chapter and local teacher union chapters to end their silence and take immediate steps to speak out and support the growing effort by Connecticut parents to opt their children out of the unfair, inappropriate and discriminatory Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium SBTeachers — Connecticut Chapter and local teacher union chapters to end their silence and take immediate steps to speak out and support the growing effort by Connecticut parents to opt their children out of the unfair, inappropriate and discriminatory Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium SBAC test.

He has served as a middle school teacher, a Teach for America corps member, a union chapter leader, and seven years as a school principal.

Litt brings a long career in education to Parent Revolution: he was a teacher in middle school in the south Bronx, a Teach for America corps member, a union chapter leader and charter high school principal.

Since the spring of 2015, the Education Redesign Lab has partnered with the Partnership for Resilience to accelerate collaboration between the Illinois Education Association (the NEA affiliated teacher's union) and the Illinois chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Eleven - thousand teachers across the state responded to the anonymous survey by Michigan's two major teachers unions, the Michigan Education Association and the Michigan Chapter of the American Federation of Tteachers across the state responded to the anonymous survey by Michigan's two major teachers unions, the Michigan Education Association and the Michigan Chapter of the American Federation of Tteachers unions, the Michigan Education Association and the Michigan Chapter of the American Federation of TeachersTeachers.

However, while many teachers are quietly doing their best to help parents, Connecticut's two statewide teachers unions, the Connecticut Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers — Connecticut Chapter, have been virtually silent when it comes to supporting parents and their right to opt out of the Common Core SBteachers are quietly doing their best to help parents, Connecticut's two statewide teachers unions, the Connecticut Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers — Connecticut Chapter, have been virtually silent when it comes to supporting parents and their right to opt out of the Common Core SBteachers unions, the Connecticut Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers — Connecticut Chapter, have been virtually silent when it comes to supporting parents and their right to opt out of the Common Core SBTeachers — Connecticut Chapter, have been virtually silent when it comes to supporting parents and their right to opt out of the Common Core SBAC test.

Okay Teachers Unions — American Federation of Teachers — CT Chapter and Connecticut Education Association — now would be a good time to explain how you «took him to the woodshed» and got him to change his massive anti-teacher, pro-charter school, pro-Common Core Testing, anti-public school agenda in return for your endorsement and help getting him the votes he needed to win re-election last November.

Over time, teachers tend to get very comfortable with all the perks that unions provide, even though they're bad for kids — collective bargaining, seniority, tenure, a job that is virtually guaranteed for life, etc. (In Special Interest, Moe's excellent new book about teachers unions, Chapter 3 and Appendix C deal with young teachers.)

The unprecedented anti-Common Core test uprising by New York parents has the full support of NYSUT (New York State's teachers union) and more than 120 local New York teacher union chapters, as well as the New York Working Families Party and a variety of groups on both the left and the right of the political spectrum.

But Connecticut's two teachers unions, the Connecticut Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers — Connecticut Chapter remain silent on the vital opt outteachers unions, the Connecticut Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers — Connecticut Chapter remain silent on the vital opt outTeachers — Connecticut Chapter remain silent on the vital opt out effort.

But when it comes to Connecticut's two major teacher unions, the Connecticut Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers — Connecticut Chapter, the sound of silence continues.

Support came from both teacher unions, MEA (Minnesota Education Association) and MFT (Minnesota Federation of Teachers); American Association of University Women (Minnesota division); Council of Asian - Pacific Minnesotans; Junior Leagues of both Minneapolis and St. Paul; League of Women Voters of Minnesota; Minnesota Council for the Gifted and Talented; Minnesota Educators for the Gifted and Talented; and the National Council of Jewish Women chapters in Minneapolis and St. Paul.

«If Chapter 1 of the American people's modern grass - roots fight against the plutocracy was the demonstrations at the Wisconsin State Capitol in the spring of 2011, and Chapter 2 was the Occupy encampments of that summer, the Chicago Teachers Union's stand against [Mayor Rahm] Emanuel should go down as Chapter 3,» writes leftist author Rick Perlstein at Salon.com.