All Members Please Read… ALL PJSTA MEMBERS SHOULD BE AT THIS

Please view the rally flyer. All PJSTA members should be there.  Among the speakers at the rally will be Comsewogue’s own Beth Dimino and Joe Rella.  Additionally there should be BOE members, parents, and students as well.  The rally is not just for Comsewogue.  People from other communities will be there as well.  It is expected …

Letter Writing to President Obama

The great Diane Ravitch, one of public ed’s biggest supporters, is organizing a letter writing campaign to President Obama.  All PJSTA members should have received an email about it sometime in the past two weeks.  Below is the text from this blog post by Ravitch.  She explains what should be in the letter and how …

Educate New York Now! Rally

Mark your calendars… Thursday, October 25th. 4:00 pm, JFK Middle School. ALL PJSTA members should be there as teachers, administrators, BOE members, and community members from our area rally for public education! More details to follow…

Won’t Back Down Bombs

The anti-union, anti-public education propoganda film “Won’t Back Down” recorded the worst opening weekend of any film in wide distribution (more than 2,500 screens) in 30 years. Here are some of the reviews… Salon.com with this quote… Someone needs to launch an investigation into what combination of crimes, dares, alcoholic binges and lapses in judgment got Viola …