The million teacher march.
In his Living in Dialogue column, Anthony Cody deconstructs the recent MetLife survey of teacher attitudes towards their profession.
There is shocking news.
A million teachers will leave the classroom over the next five years because of the changing nature of the profession. A change for the worse.
This, Cody points out, is in addition to the million teachers who, like me, are reaching retirement age.
Cody quotes those like Rick Hess who say, “good riddance.”
Logan Square brings the powerful Chicago Democratic Machine to its knees.
Democratic Party Chairman Joe Berrios.
There’s no final count yet. The war is definitely not over no matter the outcome
But one battle has been won.
Will Guzzardi, a young, progressive new-comer with no money and just some dedicated door knockers, has thrown a monkey wrench at the mighty Chicago Democratic Machine.
The Ward Room:
There is shocking news.
A million teachers will leave the classroom over the next five years because of the changing nature of the profession. A change for the worse.
This, Cody points out, is in addition to the million teachers who, like me, are reaching retirement age.
Cody quotes those like Rick Hess who say, “good riddance.”
There were some remarkable reactions to the data about the increase in the number of teachers planning to leave from some of the “reformers.” Some, like Rick Hess, suggested that if these dissatisfied teachers are “lousy or doing
Logan Square brings the powerful Chicago Democratic Machine to its knees.
Democratic Party Chairman Joe Berrios.
There’s no final count yet. The war is definitely not over no matter the outcome
But one battle has been won.
Will Guzzardi, a young, progressive new-comer with no money and just some dedicated door knockers, has thrown a monkey wrench at the mighty Chicago Democratic Machine.
The Ward Room:
Joe Berrios should reconsider his role as head of the Cook County Democratic Party.
A party chairman’s job is to win elections, and Berrios nearly blew his own daughter’s renomination for her seat in the state House of Representatives. In a