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Friday, August 3, 2012

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: SOS pre-convention chatter

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: SOS pre-convention chatter:




SOS pre-convention chatter

The SOS National Steering Committee begins meetings this morning to work on the organization's internal structure, decision-making process and other matters of internal life. Interestingly, this will be the first face-to-face meeting of the NSC since it was elected after last year's march. Hopefully that will change in the coming year.

Last year's march and rally drew very little media coverage and the little it did draw focused entirely on superstarMatt Damon who gave a great pro-teacher speech. We're not marching this week. Too difficult and expensive to pull it off right on the heels of both teacher union conventions and as I mentioned above, getting our own house in