According to news reports, the Connecticut State Senator who
voted for Governor Malloy's corporate education reform initiative, including the unfair and inappropriate teacher evaluation system and the massive increase in the use of the discriminatory Common Core Standardized Testing Scheme has now «landed a job» working for the Connecticut Education Association.
Not exact matches
Democratic Party faithful lined up to get into Central High School gymnasium in Bridgeport, Conn.,
for Governor Dannel
Malloy's Get Out The
Vote rally with President Barack Obama, on Sunday Nov. 2, 2014.
Four years ago, in Foley and
Malloy's first contest
for governor,
Malloy squeaked a win over Foley by 6,400
votes after President Obama also appeared
for Malloy in Bridgeport two days before the election.
Reiff attached a copy of the planned mailing, which praises the incumbent
governor on several issues - saying,
for example that he «passed the toughest gun laws in the country» - and concludes: «On November 4th,
vote for Dan
Malloy.»
Republican challenger Tom Foley is running
for the second time against Democratic
Governor Dannel P.
Malloy, who won in 2010 by fewer than 6,500
votes...
He reminded the crowd that Democratic
Governor Dannel Malloy defeated Foley by only 6,400 votes in their first contest for governor four ye
Governor Dannel
Malloy defeated Foley by only 6,400
votes in their first contest
for governor four ye
governor four years ago.
Aresimowicz says he's calling
for a September 14th budget
vote because his House Democratic caucus wants to avoid what he says are Democratic
Governor Dannel
Malloy's draconian cuts to public education that would take effect if there is no budget by October 1.
Connecticut
Governor Dannel
Malloy's nominee
for chief justice of the State Supreme Court has been
voted down by the State Senate.
Robinson's nomination now heads to the floor of the House and Senate
for a
vote, along with Democratic
Governor Dannel
Malloy's last batch of 30 superior court judge nominees who had hearings on Monday.
The New York Connecticut State Senate
voted yesterday to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana, and
Governor Dannel
Malloy Andrew Cuomo, who pushed
for the bill, will sign it into law.
One story in today's Hartford Courant is about
Governor Malloy's visit last night to the Faith Congregational Church where he explained that if the 81 state representatives and 27 or 28 senators from the poorest (and most minority) districts
voted for his version of the «Education Reform» bill — it would pass.
Despite having his own full agenda of issues, it turns out that we have Mayor Bloomberg to thank
for the obnoxious television advertising blitz that Michelle Rhee and StudentsFirst ran here in Connecticut leading up to the
vote on
Governor Malloy's «education reform» bill.
The irony being that those same legislators
voted for many of those same proposals and concepts when they were previously introduced by
Governor Malloy.
The leadership of the Connecticut Education Association went so far as to overrule their own political endorsing committee who had
voted that the teachers» union should make «no endorsement» in the race
for governor because
Malloy's policies and actions during his first term were so anti-teacher and anti-public schools.
On a party - line
vote, with Democrats backing
Governor Malloy and Lt.
Governor Nancy Wyman's nominee
for the State Board of Education, the General Assembly's Executive and Legislative Nominations Committee approved by a margin of 10 to 4 to confirm Erik Clemons
for a position on the State Board of Education.
, in a hastily called special Hartford Board of Education meeting scheduled
for late this afternoon, Mayor Pedro Segarra and his appointed majority on the Hartford Board are expected to
vote in favor of a resolution asking
Governor Malloy's Commissioner of Education, Stefan Pryor, to step in and unilaterally eliminate the involvement of the parents and teachers of the Clark Elementary School.
At yesterday's State Board of Education meeting (June 1, 2016)-RRB-,
Governor Malloy's appointees
voted to allocate even more funding
for charter schools, while pretending their primary responsibility to adequately fund public schools wasn't being undermined by
Malloy's actions.
Let's be honest — if
Governor Malloy had unilaterally taken steps to «fully fund teacher pensions» and «guarantee full funding in the future,» that would have been a powerful reason
for teachers to consider
voting for him, but the truth is far from what
Malloy's supporters are suggesting.
OLYMPIA, WASH. (November 17, 2014)-- Members of the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium [including
Governor Malloy's Commissioner of Education] have
voted to approve initial achievement levels
for the mathematics and English language arts / literacy (ELA) assessments that will be administered in 17 states and one territory this school year.
While the «EXAMINE THE FACTS» document failed to highlight the reality that
Governor Malloy actually proposed CUTTING funding for teacher health care, in an attempt to persuade teachers to vote for Malloy, the «fact» sheet claimed that Malloy is the «First governor in Connecticut's history to annually fully fund teacher pensions during his term in office and guarantee full funding in the future
Governor Malloy actually proposed CUTTING funding
for teacher health care, in an attempt to persuade teachers to
vote for Malloy, the «fact» sheet claimed that
Malloy is the «First
governor in Connecticut's history to annually fully fund teacher pensions during his term in office and guarantee full funding in the future
governor in Connecticut's history to annually fully fund teacher pensions during his term in office and guarantee full funding in the future.»