It is well known in these parts that John King is merely a puppet for Merryl Tisch and Andy Cuomo. A mouthpiece to spout off their talking points and take the heat coming their direction. He is nothing more than their marionette as they pull the strings. The same can be said for Arne Duncan, …
For years it seemed as though our frustrations and concerns were falling upon deaf ears in Albany. State Ed would impose new and harmful reforms and our protests would disappear into a black hole somewhere. But they aren’t anymore. As Beth Dimino likes to say, “They have awoken the mommies” now and our voice has …
Last year, when this blog was in it’s infancy, we covered the plight of the Chicago Teachers Union as they went on strike. As we look back on the past year in education we have seen tremendous momentum in the push back against the privatization of public education. Much of that can be directly attributed …
Speaking of our very own Beth Dimino, Diane Ravitch wonders, “Is this how a revolution begins?” Norm Scott of the famed Ed Notes says “The Slugs are on the Run”. Speaking of PJSTA President Beth Dimino, and taking a well deserved shot at our parent unions, he says, “You mean there ARE union leaders who …
In front of 900 in the Ward Melville High School auditorium, and several hundred more in the overflow cafeteria, PJSTA President Beth Dimino shredded NYSED Commissioner John King, Regents Chancellor Merryl Tisch, and New York State Senator John Flanagan. She first called out King for what his agenda is: child abuse. Then she urged Tisch …
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