Garbage Science: Teacher Evaluation by Test Scores and Some Ideas for Stopping Them in Oakland
Some of you might have already seen the shocking results in the New York Times today. Apparently, all the teacher evaluations programs pushed on school districts by Obama’s Race To … Continue reading
Stop the $7.6 Million in Cuts to Oakland Schools! Here are 2 ways to act now!
We are currently distributing this email blast and flyer around Oakland schools. You can help stop these cuts too! There are 2 ways to tap in: Please fill in the … Continue reading
International Labor Action for Rank and File Teachers: In the Fight for Free Public Education — Beware the Union “Leadership”: A.S. Read
This is a recent article from our newest newsletter analyzing the OEA contract struggle. We post it here so you can access the citations and hyperlinks. Here, A.S. Read brings … Continue reading
Why Teachers Should Care About the Contract: Aram Mendoza
This is a recent article from our newest newsletter analyzing the OEA contract struggle. We post it here so you can access the citations and hyperlinks. Here, Aram Mendoza analyzes … Continue reading
How Chicago Teachers Got Organized to Strike
This article was submitted to us by a teacher friend. She writes, “The article illustrates in a very simple way what needs to be done to have and be a … Continue reading
Lessons from the Lakeview Sit-In
Here we are almost 6 months on from the Lakeview Sit-In. The school has now been turned into offices and at least one-fifth of the former students of the 5 … Continue reading