Choosing Democracy

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

Saturday, November 04, 2017

Educators Urge Sac City School Board to Invest in Children

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Monday, October 30, 2017

Pubic Schools and Privatization

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A valuable essay by Diane Ravitch. http://www.dsausa.org/teachers_unions_defend_public_education
Friday, October 27, 2017

Sac City Teachers Prepare for a Strike

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Sacramento City Teachers Vote to Okay Strike Make S.C.U.S.D. a Destination District Rally November 2nd, 4pm @ S.C.U.S.D. HQ PLEASE JOIN TH...
Thursday, October 26, 2017

Charter Schools, Vouchers, Who Do They Serve

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https://cloakinginequity.com/2017/10/22/betsy-devos-and-trump-are-wrong-what-we-know-about-school-privatization/  See the Video.  Includi...
Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Teacher, Dreamer, DACA

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I remember life before DACA. I remember the fear, when, in my senior year of high school, my government class was required to apply t...
Sunday, October 22, 2017

Bargaining for the Common Good- Sac City

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Bargaining for Sac City Unified

Teachers and schools are well served by teacher pensions

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Teachers and schools are well served by teacher pensions : Research that examines a cross section of the teaching workforce shows that most ...
Friday, October 20, 2017

California to Become an (Almost) Sanctuary State

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By Duane Campbell  California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law SB 54 on Thursday Oct 5, the "California Values Act",...
Thursday, October 19, 2017

In Disasters' Wake- Betsy De Vos

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By Jeff Bryant A favorite talking point of U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos  is to say  that conversations about education should...
Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Read Paulo Freire

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      Paulo Freire was regarded by many on left as one of the most significant educational thinkers of the twentieth century.    His mo...
Saturday, October 14, 2017

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“The ‘MLK 50th Anniversary’ celebration is a historical milestone that commemorates not only Dr. King's speech on campus but his vis...

Ethnic studies victories in Arizona come at critical time for the state and country - Education Votes

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Ethnic studies victories in Arizona come at critical time for the state and country - Education Votes
Wednesday, October 11, 2017

Dolores Huerta - A Film Review

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Dolores – A Film Review by Duane Campbell There is an important new film out – Dolores , the story of former DSA Honorary Chair ...
Monday, October 09, 2017

Teacher Employment May Have Weathered Recent Storms, But Schools Are Still Short 327,000 Public Educators | Portside

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Teacher Employment May Have Weathered Recent Storms, But Schools Are Still Short 327,000 Public Educators | Portside
Friday, October 06, 2017

Antonio Villaraigosa's long history with labor, teachers unions | The Sacramento Bee

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Antonio Villaraigosa's long history with labor, teachers unions | The Sacramento Bee
Thursday, October 05, 2017

California Becomes Sanctuary State

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antiracismdsa: California Becomes Sanctuary State : Senator Leon  California Becomes a Sanctuary State With today’s signing of SB 54 in...
Tuesday, October 03, 2017

Lessons from Teaching Tolerance

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It’s August 24 as I write this column. Twelve days ago, white nationalists, neo-Nazis, armed anti-government militias and assorted proponen...
Monday, October 02, 2017

Dolores - A Film Review

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Dolores – A Film Review by Duane Campbell There is an important new film out – Dolores , the story of Dolores Huerta and her fig...
Saturday, September 30, 2017

Millions of Children's to lose Health Care

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By Amanda Litvinov TAKE ACTION › Urge Congress to renew CHIP funding.  CLICK HERE› Health care coverage for nine million children ...
Friday, September 22, 2017

DOLORES - A Film Worth Seeing

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A great film. A tribute to a great organizer ! SACRAMENTO SCREENING DOLORES  |  1 hour 38 minutes FRIDAY, SEP 22- THURSDAY...
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