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Thursday, July 28, 2011

#SOSMarch Welcome to the Save Our Schools Conference Day I: Keynote speech by Jonathan Kozol | The Classroom Sooth

Welcome to the Save Our Schools Conference Day I: Keynote speech by Jonathan Kozol | The Classroom Sooth

Welcome to the Save Our Schools Conference Day I: Keynote speech by Jonathan Kozol

It is an exciting time to be a public school teacher! If you are at the SOS Conference come say “hi,” if you are tuning in from elsewhere, please comment on posts and ask questions I can relay to others here.

Rick Meyer opened the Save Our Schools Conference with this statement. ”We don’t need another book, we need activism.” Meyer also noted that Secretary of Education Arne Duncan will be present at the SOS March on Saturday.

Jonathon Kozol (standing ovation welcome from audience):

“We are gathered here to say