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Wednesday, March 3, 2010

SCUSD Observer: CLASS! You're not paying attention!

SCUSD Observer: CLASS! You're not paying attention!

CLASS! You're not paying attention!

Yesterday's post began to generate some great discussion about the role of SCTA in district budget cuts.

The launching pad was Marcos Breton's Sunday column villifying the union. The comments container on the Sac Bee generated a lot of interest as did opinion on Facebook.

By the end of the day the argument went down the Sac Charter road, as it always seems to do.

But let's back up a minute and leave out the union, politics, parents and the opinion writer.

Let us read what a couple of teachers have to say:

I think the point of the editorial was to show how unwilling our union is to compromise. I know for a fact that many teachers at my school have brought several suggestions and issues to the union only to have them ignored or looked down upon.