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Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Save Seattle Schools Community Blog: TFA Fights Back

Save Seattle Schools Community Blog: TFA Fights Back:


TFA Fights Back

I was wondering where local TFA was all this time.


We'll find out out tonight's School Board meeting as it looks like at least five people who signed up to speak are TFA. One, Lindsay Hill, is the executive director of TFA in the Puget Sound area, and another is one of the teachers hired for SPS, Kenneth Maldonado.


I note that there are still four places left on the speakers list.


I also note that the action item for the conditional certifications has changed under Alternatives:


Do not authorize application for conditional certificates for these candidates. This is not