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MORE Fundraising Brunch, Saturday, Oct. 5

Help counter the massive Unity machine. Can't make it? Donate anyway.




M. O. R. E. FUNDRAISING BRUNCH
Join us for a Brunch Cocktail
Saturday, October 5
11:30am to 1:00pm
at
Church of St. Luke and St. Matthew
520 Clinton Avenue Brooklyn, NY
Homemade food
Brunch cocktail, gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options available
Meet MORE’s educator activists
                                         Learn about our movement
                                                      Support our work to improve teaching and learning conditions

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Suggested Donations: Adult: $20 Youth 10-20: $10


MORE Fundraising Brunch, Saturday, Oct. 5
Help counter the massive Unity machine. Can't make it? Donate anyway. M. O. R. E. FUNDRAISING BRUNCHJoin us for a Brunch CocktailSaturday, October 511:30am to 1:00pmatChurch of St. Luke and St. Matthew 520 Clinton Avenue Brooklyn, NYHomemade foodBrunch cocktail, gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options availableMeet MORE’s educator activists                                          Learn about


TODAY: Portelos Hearing, Protest Eva Invasion of Seth Low, High Stakes Test Forum at PS 51K
Oy! On a beautiful day that I would love to be spending in my backyard contemplating my little garden construction project that has become my obsession (contemplate, not do actual work on it -- but look for a photo soon to show where I am at with it) I am about to leave for the Portelos hearing -- where I hear the slimy investigators will testify. I know Portelos did talk to them and no matter how

9-29-13 Ed Notes Online
Ed Notes Online: Parent Calls for Support of Oct. 9 "Win Back Wednesday"Janine Sopp issues a call to her network. There are links to the Toolkit prepared by MORE for use in your schools, plus a great video prepared by MORE Media. The day will culminate with a rally outside the UFT Delegate Assembly (52 Broadway) on Oct. 9 at 4PM with a focus on the evaluation system the UFT leadership is