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Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Schools Matter: Weingarten to Hire Fed Pay Czar to Develop Plan to Fire Teachers


Schools Matter: Weingarten to Hire Fed Pay Czar to Develop Plan to Fire Teachers:


"Everyone who has followed Weingarten's ascendancy to her position as AFT President knew that she had been the pick of the Oligarchs. Her earlier sweet talk about gutting the teaching profession with pay per score plans had earned her the Business Roundtable's seal of approval, and now she is returning the favor by shifting her tepid endorsement of weakening ethical teaching into a full-blown advocacy for busting her own union. Randi Weingarten should be recalled by the AFT membership, and she should be put out to pasture with the other nags."