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Wednesday, June 4, 2014

6-4-14 Ed Notes Online Week

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Ed Notes Online: SUPPORT LEONIE HAIMSON CLASS SIZE MATTERS BY ATTENDING SKINNY AWARDS DINNER
Ed Notes Online: SUPPORT LEONIE HAIMSON CLASS SIZE MATTERS BY ATTENDING SKINNY AWARDS DINNER: SUPPORT LEONIE HAIMSON CLASS SIZE MATTERS BY ATTENDING SKINNY AWARDS DINNERTime out from contract vote reporting for a word for a worthy cause.OK. It's time to ante up for Leonie and the great work she does in all our interests. And to support the awardees - the great Patrick Sullivan who  single-handedly


UFT Contract Vote Lessons: Number 1- Unity DID NOT STEAL THE VOTE
You know why Unity didn't steal the vote? BECAUSE THEY DIDN'T HAVE TO.  (The first in a series of LESSONS - directed at the oppositionists to Unity - based on what I learned this time in the context of what I've known for the past 44 years.) 14 color cards for 9 bargaining units - why? beats me.The emails started coming yesterday afternoon. Skeptics about the vote being real. People looking for ch




6-3-14 Ed Notes Online Week
Ed Notes Online: UFT Contract: Will OT/PT Chapter Turn it Down?UFT  leaders seem worried this will happen. What are the implications if the UFT has to go back to the bargaining table?I scheduled this to go up around 10AM when I will be on the subway.I mentioned this in this morning's first post (UFT Contract: A Day At the Count - What I Learned - Updated) but didn't  want to see this get lost in t