Choosing Democracy

A discussion of major issues facing our democracy with an emphasis on public schooling.

Sunday, September 30, 2012

The campaign against teachers and their unions

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by Laura Clawson. Daily Kos/Labor The campaign against teachers is special, and worth paying attention to. It's not like wo...
Thursday, September 27, 2012

The Truth Behind Won't Back Down

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By Julie Cavanagh, Special Education Teacher in Red Hook, Brooklyn Huffington Post September 26, 2012 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/julie-c...
Wednesday, September 26, 2012

California needs to invest in its schools

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       California public schools are in crisis- and they are getting worse. This is a consequence  of massive budget cuts...
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Monday, September 24, 2012

A Gold Star for the Chicago Teachers' Union

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After 10 years of top-down disruptions, teachers showed the power of collective action by those who work in schools. By Karen Lewis and R...
Sunday, September 23, 2012

Improving schools requires working with teachers, not against them

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      California public schools are in crisis- and they are getting worse. This is a consequence  of massive budget cuts imposed...
Thursday, September 20, 2012

WE need collaboration to improve schools

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by Amy B. Dea n "We are striking to improve the conditions in the schools. Right now the children are getting a raw ...
Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Chicago Teachers Give Us All a Lesson

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Two-thirds of parents supported the Chicago school teachers' protest in spite of the inconvenience caused by the strike. by Dean Bake...

Dan Walters on a slippery slope

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  The Sacramento Bee’s prime opinionator makes the argument today that school officials should not be telling the public ab...
Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Chicago Strike suspended

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More to follow.  Rahm Emanuel threat not helpful. 
Monday, September 17, 2012

Chicago Teachers v. Rahm Emanuel

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September 14, 2012 Harold Meyerson A Windy City majority supports the teachers, not Rahm. Read the commentariat, or just subject yoursel...

Graduate Them, Don't Incarcerate Them! | California Progress Report

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Graduate Them, Don't Incarcerate Them! | California Progress Report

Chicago Teachers' Union vs. Rahm Emanuel

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 The Democrats’ Scott Walker? September 11, 2012 Joseph Palermo The 29,000 striking Chicago teachers are sending the...
Sunday, September 16, 2012

Teacher accountability and the Chicago teachers' strike

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Teacher accountability and the Chicago teachers strike Posted September 14, 2012 at 9:56 am  by  RICHARD ROTHSTEIN Richard Rothstei...
Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Trying to bust the teachers' union in Chicago

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Rahm's Wedge
Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Thousands Rally in Chicago Teacher's Strike Against Corporate-Backed Edu...

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Analysis - The Chicago Teachers' strike

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Mon, Sep 10 2012 By  Stephanie Simon  and  James B . Kelleher (Reuters) - Chicago teachers walking picket lines on Monday, in a stri...

Why did the Chicago Teachers' Strike Happen ?

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Why Did the Chicago Teachers' Strike Happen? Chicago Teachers Go on Strike < http://dissentmagaz ine.org/atw. php?id=833 ...
Monday, September 10, 2012

Broad Foundation Wants to Step on the Gas

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Broad Foundation Wants to Step on the Gas : The Broad Foundation wants to step on the gas….A recent  memo  from The Broad Center (TBC) pr...

4 Reasons Chicago’s Teachers Are On Strike - Working In These Times

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4 Reasons Chicago’s Teachers Are On Strike - Working In These Times

Chicago Teacher Strike _ update

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Where we are in Chicago today:  This morning (Monday, September 10, 2012) the Chicago teachers went on strike – for the first time s...
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