Vera Pavone: Why there must be accountability for police and due process
After my last post on the NYPD, where I pointed out how MORE was being trashed from the left for calling for due process for police, Vera sent these thoughts, and I totally agree.Due process does not mean automatic amnesty for all police no matter what they do. It includes investigation, prosecution and punishment of the guilty. All the guilty—not just those frightened, poorly trained, overly aggr
Teachers: Wear Blue Handcuffs on Tuesday to Support Innocent Teachers Arrested by NYPD
Congrats, Chaz - and I say this as someone who refused to march in Staten Island because of Sharpton's presence - you're now officially identified with the gentrification/White Backlash wing of the UFT and teaching profession.... I hope you continue to feel the same crush on your NYPD "union brothers and sisters" if/when one of them is called upon to investigate/arrest you, based upon th
Charter schools making big profits for private companies
10 Investigates found new ways charter schools companies are profiting off education: real estate and high rents...http://www.wtsp.com/story/news/investigations/2014/08/21/charter-school-profits-on-real-estate/14420317/Charter schools making big profits for private companies Noah Pransky, WTSP 12:48 p.m. EDT August 22, 2014(Photo: WTSP) 1796 CONNECT 252 TWEET 7 LINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMORETAMPA, Flori
Ms Moskowitz doesn't care about these children if so the would help the ones that really need help
Anonymous has left a new comment on your post "Success Charter Attempt to eliminate its at-risk a...": Yes those success academy school are shameless using the children to get what they want and they don't even care. The have a so called strict policy on behavior, not taking into consideration that mostly all of the children come from public schools that they so much despise. Their suspe
8-30-14 Ed Notes Online Week
Ed Notes Online: Ed Notes OnlineGabrielle Horowitz-Prisco - Loretta and Gene Would Be So ProudA part of the impetus for the change is due to the behind-the-scenes work of people like Gabrielle Horowitz-Prisco, a small woman with fuchsia glasses.... Epoch TimesAt last night's ICE meeting we talked over old times about Loretta and Gene, two education fighters for social justice for their entire live