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Tuesday, November 12, 2013

11-12-13 Ed Notes Online

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IN TWO DAYS! "Don't Tread on Educators" Open Forum Nov. 14
In the midst of his endless and fascinating 3020a hearing Jordanna gets ready for afternoon nap(another session tomorrow and I believe Friday) Portelos doesn't stop fighting - for everyone. Which is what makes him so dangerous to Tweed legal, which had 3 lawyers the other day while they called two witnesses. Total time of hearing: 10:30- 2PM. We were eating lunch by 2:30 -- Note to doe legal's Jor
Slate's New Schooled Podcast: Bad Teacher With John Owens and Alex Caputo-Pearl
I picked this audio up from Gotham's Remainders tonight. I'm posting it here so I can archive the discussion with two dynamic people I've met: John Owens who chronicled his short teaching career in the Bronx with a book which shows that he got so much about ed deform in such a short time and a teacher of 2 decades, Alex Caputo-Pearl, who is running to head the LA teachers union in the election to
11-11-13 Ed Notes Online
Ed Notes Online: Ravitch Recuperating: To Speak at PS 15 in DecemberAn event de Blasio should attend ...The good news from Diane is she is out of the hospital (Update on My Health) but still working to dissolve the clot in her leg. She points to too much flying, which is probably true. (Glad I have started hating flying due to all that TSA stuff.)Remember when Diane put up a story about Randi bein