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8-5-13 Ed Notes Online

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Bill de Blasio Makes His Move - Will UFT Members Move With Him?
Mr. de Blasio argues that Ms. Quinn and Mr. Thompson have been either unwilling or unable to sufficiently challenge the legacy of the mayor and the city’s corporations over the past decade. .....Mr. de Blasio’s message, despite the excitement it has drawn from liberal luminaries like Alec Baldwin and Howard Dean, has alarmed many business leaders and Bloomberg aides. Describing what he calls a “ta
MORE Update 63: How Do We Fight For a New Contract? Summer Series Thursday 4PM
Movement of Rank & File Educators Weekly Update #63 - August 4, 2013 Friend on Facebook Follow on Twitter Forward to a Friend COMMITTEES:Media Committeemedia@morecaucusnyc.orgMonday, Aug. 5, 9:30 AMStarbucks370 7th Ave @ 31stHigh Stake Testing Committeetesting@morecaucusnyc.orgSteering Committeesteering@morecaucusnyc.orgMeeting minutes hereContract Committeeco
NY1 Coverage - Today: Last Chance to See Amazing Rockaway Cafe at Fort Tilden - 3PM
Finally some press outside The Wave. NY1 was out to cover last night and here is a link to the NY1 report at one of the wonderful performers, Jacquie Caruana's facebook page.https://www.facebook.com/jacquiedollycaruana?fref=tsThe clips I put up the other day (The Little Theater That Could: Rockaway Cafe: The Comeback) also features Jacquie singing the custom lyrics to I Will Survive.My former coll
8-2-13 Ed Notes Online
Ed Notes Online: Video: State Senator Tony Avella Calls for Removal of Jennifer Jones Rogers as PS 19Q PrincipalDespite the oncoming rain, a spirited crowd of parents, teachers and supporters turned out to join Tony Avella in calling for the removal of PS 29Q Principal Jennifer Jones Rogers, a Leadership Academy principal who fits the mold of feral grads from that institution.Here is the video of