Bomb-thrower or cheerleader.
Recent emails by the most ardent apologists for IEA leadership have attacked me because I raise criticisms of our union leadership. Reader Joan Kramer reminded me that I have been the target of both those who claim I am a union cheerleader on the one hand and those who think I am an anti-union bomb thrower, as IEA President Cinda Klickna once described me, on the other. Last June, while on m
Jose Vilson. What matters in education discussions. And not just because he quotes my brother and my daughter.
Jose Vilson: At this point, I’ve seen panels and books from all sorts of folk that aren’t K-12 educators, including folks who I genuinely appreciate. People with business degrees, marketing, politics, advertising, billionaires, and a whole slew of other professions not directly related to K-12 education. I even include my higher education folk who, even if they have similar issues, know that K-12
Sunday reads.
Glen Brown. The sinners of the last round lie completely sealed in ice… Canto XXXIV, Circle 9: The Inferno Chicago schools making AYP (Adequate Yearly Pooping). When he was young and smoked dope, I bet David Brooks was not the kind of guy you would want to get high with. You know the kind of guy I mean? I’m sure he bogarted the joint. My friend Micah Uetricht and Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor talk Chic
1-4-14 Fred All Week Klonsky | Daily posts from a retired public school teacher
Fred Klonsky | Daily posts from a retired public school teacher who is just looking at the data.: Fred All Week Klonsky | Daily posts from a retired public school teacher No way is Cutler coming back.Appearing on Ken Davis’ Chicago Newsroom a few weeks back I made a prediction about the legal prospects for SB1, the pension bomb sponsored by the Illinois Democrats and supported by Republicans like
