Below is the broadcast of Saturday’s Students Not Scores Forum featuring Jia Lee, Andy Greene, Ali Gordon, and Jeanette Deutermann. The forum starts at about the 12:30 mark. MORE’s Jia Lee speaks at about the 16:00 minute mark. Principal Andy Greene speaks at about the 54:00 minute mark. Comsewogue School Board Trustee Ali Gordon right …
Just a reminder that every PJSTA member should be writing their letters to Senator John Flanagan. To recap, Flanagan, whose top campaign contributor last year was Michelle Rhee‘s Students Last First with a contribution of $10,300, is the head of the New York State Senate’s Education Committee. He is holding hearings around the state to …
Via Students Not Scores… Second Day of Action for Students, Not Scores! Senator Flanagan, Chair of the NY State Senate Education Committee, has officially posted four public meeting dates to meet with NY State taxpayers to speak to the issue of the common core and high stakes testing. The problem is Mr. Flanagan will only …
Senator Flanagan has set the date for the Senate Standing Committee on Education’s hearing to assess how their reform agenda has gone so far. I could save them a lot of time and tell them that it stinks, but given the fact that Flanagan set the hearing for Tuesday, September 17th from 10:00 am until …
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan has a group of people (also see here) whose job is to dig up dirt on Diane Ravitch (a friend of ours) and discredit her. One of the best bloggers around, Reality-Based Educator, who we have linked to many times, gives us a shout out! The Port Jefferson Patch’s article on Saturday’s rally. …
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