Posts tagged Teachers.

socialismartnature:

Chicago teachers strike! Here are the facts, and why this is bigger than Chicago
socialismartnature

I’m not in Chicago BUT I PROUDLY stand with Chicago teachers!

via @TheRealTPayne

Teachers have reported having as many as 42 students in one classroom…” but Mayor Emmanuel was quoted: “Class size isn’t the issue.” HOW in the world can someone EFFECTIVELY teach 42 children (with various learning styles) in a classroom?

thesmithian:


[Florida’s] new elections law—which requires groups that register voters to turn in completed forms within 48 hours or risk fines, among other things—has led the League of Women Voters…to put its efforts on hold this year. Rock the Vote, a national organization that encourages young people to vote, began an effort last week to register high school students around the nation—but not in Florida, where the new law would put teachers at risk of fines for any errors with the forms…on college campuses around the state, the once-ubiquitous folding tables piled high with voter registration forms are now a rarer sight.

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thesmithian:

[Florida’s] new elections law—which requires groups that register voters to turn in completed forms within 48 hours or risk fines, among other things—has led the League of Women Voters…to put its efforts on hold this year. Rock the Vote, a national organization that encourages young people to vote, began an effort last week to register high school students around the nation—but not in Florida, where the new law would put teachers at risk of fines for any errors with the forms…on college campuses around the state, the once-ubiquitous folding tables piled high with voter registration forms are now a rarer sight.

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