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4LAKids - some of the news that doesn't fit: WHERE HAVE YOU GONE, STEVE ZIMMER? OUR DISTRICT TURNS IT'S LONELY EYES TO YOU

4LAKids - some of the news that doesn't fit: WHERE HAVE YOU GONE, STEVE ZIMMER? OUR DISTRICT TURNS IT'S LONELY EYES TO YOU:

WHERE HAVE YOU GONE, STEVE ZIMMER? OUR DISTRICT TURNS IT'S LONELY EYES TO YOU


JULIE TRAN WRITES IN A COMMENT TO THE DIANE RAVITCH BLOG | “L.A. TEACHER ASKS: WILL DEASY’S IPAD DEAL BANKRUPT LOS ANGELES SCHOOLS?” | HTTP://BIT.LY/17EX0Y3

October 31, 2013 at 9:45 am  ::  I have a better question regarding Steve Zimmer, who had the power to vote to fire the I-pad promoter Deasy two days ago, but chose not to.
I stayed up all night transcribing a transcript of Zimmer’s speech to UTLA members last August… an excerpt actually… that will blow you—or anyone else—away as you read it.
Here’s the question: “What The-Hell Has Happened to THIS Steve Zimmer?”
Here’s the You Tube video of the speech:

Here’s he exact minute where the following transcript excerpt starts: 07:35 – 18:40   But watch the whole thing to the end of the speech.
Witness the total contrast between what Steve Zimmer says here, and what he did with his vote to retain John Deasy, and in his most