Sentences with phrase «teachers and community members fought»

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In a rousing speech that had the 2,000 attendees of the UFT's May 7 Spring Education Conference on their feet clapping and joining in chants of «Enough is enough,» UFT President Michael Mulgrew laid out a plan to bring teachers, parents and community members out on the streets to fight teacher layoffs.

is the moving story of how Marshall University, its students, teachers, and members of the community were able to fight back after a horrible plane crash took the lives of their football team and supporters on November 14, 1970.

As parents, teachers, students and community members, we know that to win the schools all our children deserve we must take the fight beyond the classroom and lift families and communities out of poverty.

Whether you be a teacher, a student, a parent, an administrator, or a community member, I plead with you to work together to create answers that work toward healthy conversations and hands - on action in the fight against racism.

The Caucus of Rank and File Educators (CORE) is a group of dedicated teachers, retirees, Paraprofessional School Related Personnel (PSRPs), parents, community members and other champions of public education who fight for equitable public education and hope to improve the Chicago Teacher's Union (CTU) so that it fights both on behalf of its members and on behalf of Chicago's students.

A member of the African American Teachers Association named Les Campbell made the argument «if the white majority of this faculty decides who will represent the black teachers in the midst of this struggle for community control and self - determination... 271 will be taking a huge step backwards in the fight for social justiceTeachers Association named Les Campbell made the argument «if the white majority of this faculty decides who will represent the black teachers in the midst of this struggle for community control and self - determination... 271 will be taking a huge step backwards in the fight for social justiceteachers in the midst of this struggle for community control and self - determination... 271 will be taking a huge step backwards in the fight for social justice.»

A new law requires Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele to take over struggling schools, but parents, students, teachers and community members are fighting back.