NYC Educator: Students First NY Campaigns for Justice

NYC Educator: Students First NY Campaigns for Justice:

Students First NY Campaigns for Justice

by NYC Educator

We met with Micah Lasher, the voice of Students First NY on Twitter. Lasher angrily denied the UFT charge that Campbell Brown issued a "blood libel" by saying UFT wanted sexual offenders in the classroom.

"This is clearly a garden-variety libel," said an angry Lasher. "It's our policy to mischaracterize union positions, but to do so in a straightforward fashion. We strongly object to the hyperbolic statements issued by the union, and demand an immediate retraction."

"Furthermore," Lasher continued, "the attack on Campbell Brown is overtly sexist. Brown is a woman, and it's clear to me that anyone who hates her must hate women. Furthermore, Brown is a parent, so