First Cue Cards, Now Sock Puppets
March 31, 2010
Who is Rita Pret? She commented twice on a post on EdWize, the UFT’s blog, to argue with Stacey Gauthier of the unionized Renaissance Charter
Who is Rita Pret? She commented twice on a post on EdWize, the UFT’s blog, to argue with Stacey Gauthier of the unionized Renaissance Charter
On Friday afternoon, unionized teachers, staff and leaders at The Renaissance Charter School in Jackson Heights took a long subway ride after school let out
It’s one thing to get singled out for extra budget cuts. It’s something else altogether to pay dues for the privilege. This afternoon, UFT members
The Charter Center’s James Merriman is on the Huffington Post this morning, discussing four looming challenges for an achievement-driven “market” within public education: – the
This afternoon, the Charter Schools Institute of SUNY presented its renewal recommendation for the UFT Charter School.* The recommendation is for a short-term renewal (three
”Blowing Up” Public Schools: Palling Around With the Rhetoric of Violenceñ UFT EdWize headline, 3/4/2010* ”In their crusade to salvage they go for the jugularÖ.Why
Great charter schools can go beyond their students to improve the education landscape for everyone. That’s why we say this movement is not about a
In the space of a week, three major magazines have turned their focus to the revolution happening in public school teaching. In “Building a Better
UFT blogger David Dashefsky claims that charter school advocates exaggerated the importance of the charter issue in the Race to the Top: ”Given the relatively
Saturday’s New York Times reported on the curious case of State Senator Bill Perkins, who “wars against” charter schools despite representing so many of them–and
