I asked a simple question, or so I thought. Let me ask it in another way. How many teachers in WCCUSD are non-union percentage wise? I will ask my other...
Ann, I asked another question prompted by the same post you responded to and no one seems to have an answer or they won't answer. I asked how many Union and...
One again, test scores are too arbitrary to use for any important decision. When working at one school, because my Spanish was better than the other teachers,...
My understanding is that charter school teachers aren't necessarily (maybe ever) part of the teachers' union. Also, my understanding is that all teachers in...
What do you call the person who graduated at the bottom of the medical class? Doctor. Teaching, as a profession, shares this attribute with medicine. We are...
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Charter schools teachers are not in the union. Cathy is correct in that all teachers in WCCUSD pay union cues; however not all belong to CTA/UTR. Such teachers...
Actually, if the mission of this group is to be educated about matters affecting our school district, and that allowed UTR to post their support or rejection...
It's up to the moderator to determine the appropriateness of the post. I'm going to follow Chris Slamon's lead. If it's OK to trash a candidate, then it's OK...
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Jason Freeman was part of the founding team of the IDEA Academy, now the IDEA public school system (source Waterfront Watch, Jason Freeman Press Release). The...
Margaret, Jason consistently speaks about IDEA Academy, of which he should be rightly proud. HE HIDES NOTHING, so please listen! IDEA started serving a very...
By Shelly Meron Contra Costa Times Posted: 10/29/2010 06:35:50 PM PDT Updated: 10/30/2010 05:22:04 PM PDT Construction and architecture firms, unions and local...
Here is the link to check Contra Costa County election results: http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/CA/Contra_Costa/21781/39347/en/summary.html Here are...
Here is how the votes break down by cost: Charles Ramsey - $6.26 per vote Madeline Kronenberg - $4.22 per vote Audrey Miles - .87 cents per vote Jason Freeman...
Does anyone know if all the absentee ballots have been counted? Catherine Mercurio ________________________________ From: wccusdtalk@yahoogroups.com...
No the absentee ballots have not been counted yet; it usually take a few weeks to finalize the election results. I tried to find the exact date online but did...
More explanation for the uselessness of value-added measures as an evaluation instrument. http://www.eduardomartinez4richmond.net/index.html As the parent of...
OUSD is instituting a cabinet level position to improve outcomes for African-American males. It's an interesting idea, but likely to have little effect if...
Todd: I read the article and thought it interesting, also had some of the concerns that others had about focus group. I think it would be good if WCCUSD...
12th grade students still below '92 reading scores MIAMI – A national education assessment released Thursday shows that high school seniors have made some...
The Sunday NY Times http://is.gd/hxN8k offers a good overview of the phenomenon seen in our schools. Working with kids individually, we see a frightening...
Albany schools try to balance parent-funded extras Call it the battle of the bake sales. The city of Albany is up in arms over new district-imposed controls on...
Todd, no wonder our kids can't think critically, look at some of their role models. This budget mess is going to continue to affect our children's education...