Problem with education system is unequal funding of public schools based off property tax zip codes, promoting inequality. Republican philosophy punishing poor performing schools funding rather than reorganizing and investing in technology & teachers dooms our system
What an important victory for teachers, students, and unions — proving the power is always with the people. #OUSDstrikehttps://abc7news.com/education/oakland-teacher-strike-tentative-agreement-reached/5163332/ …
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We need to be paying teachers a comfortable, living wage. No teacher should ever have to work two jobs to survive or worry about their students having the supplies they need to succeed. Teachers shape the character, caliber, and future of our children
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But a great loss for the public paying property taxes. It's clear which side your bread is buttered, i.e. the side of the unions.
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BTW, I simultaneously hold that teachers AND the property-tax paying public are both being shafted by politicians and out-of-control politically correct group-thinking exploited by unions and administrators. Teachers (the good ones) are underpaid and property-taxes are too high.
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Have Democrats deceived the teachers union and other unions into being a left voter base? Will children learn from organizing or by getting an education from individual leaders? Is America on the brink of losing their freedom to socialist control?
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while substandard educators use hostage tactics to get money, talented teachers have options in private ed and other to rise above. where meritocracy doesn't exist mediocracy rules.
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Drop out and endorse Bernie
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Nope, just the latest example of a corrupt government union demanding fealty from its members and delivering hardly anything at all. What's the math and reading scores in Oakland, again?
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Fealty = word of the day when it comes to various Dem constituent groups. Happy to be a fiercely independent member of the
@CAGOP — we have lots of disagreements and spirited discussions, but fealty isn’t an American thing. Unless you’re talking college basketball.
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Lets hold our kids education hostage to give ourselves raises. Yay
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