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Report: Badass Congress 2015 WaBATs Meeting with LegislatorsBy: Karen Adlum WaBATs met with our legislators with 15 questions gleaned from our FB members. We took their suggestions, combined a few...
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NY BATs - Part 1 - Meeting with Federal Lawmakers in D.C.By: Rosemary PearceGillibrand meeting:BAT attendees: Deb Escobar, Stephanie Eberhard-Holgerson, Terry Kalb, Rosemary Pearce, Roberta ReidAides...
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A Firsthand Report on #BlackLivesMatter and Bernie SandersBy Susan DuFresne.Originally posted on http://www.livingindialogue.com/a-firsthand-report-on-blacklivesmatter-and-bernie-sanders/ I was there....
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Back to School Advice: Teaching is Braveby Monica Mayall, a BAT memberSince it is Back to School I am sending this out to all the fantastic teachers I have learned from as a student or colleague -...
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“Talking Crap” Focus on Teacher Bathroom Breaks Misses the Point on Problems Impacting TeachersCowritten byYohuru Williams, author, Dean, Professor of History and Black Studies, education activist, and...
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APPR/VAM WILL GO ON TRIAL IN NY SUPREME COURT TOMORROWMany NY BATs and their allies will be traveling to the Albany, NY tomorrow to stand in support of NY teacher Sheri Lederman. Sheri, a celebrated...
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Why are Black Lives Matter Activists Targeting Bernie Sanders? Because He Gets It – Almostby Steven Singer, Member of the BAT Leadership Teamoriginally posted on his blog:...
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Our Public Education Crisis: A White Parent’s PerspectiveBy Barclay KeyAugust 11, 2015 From the chaos of initial desegregation efforts to the white flight of the past few decades, Little Rock’s hopes...
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A message from the BATs Leadership Team about #BlackLivesMatter BATs believe that systemic racism continues to be a problem in America and that we must work together to end it. We need to acknowledge...
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TIME TO TELL CONGRESS-->LISTEN TO THE VOICES OF EDUCATORSSend your letter in today!!...
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Our Urban Areas are Under Attack!!! Detroit has been pushing hard against the Emergency Manager that seems intent on shutting out the voices of the citizen to follow an agenda that does not help the...
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Broad's LAUSD WMDs by Geronimo, NBCT, Honorary BATThe forces that Eil Broad represents are relentless. Their money buys them access and political clout. We are engaged in an endless war with the...
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NY BATs Reflections of the Lederman v. King Trial "Sheri G. Lederman has been teaching for 17 years as a fourth-grade teacher in New York’s Great Neck Public School district. Her students consistently...
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The Art of Deception: Friedrich vs. CTA History is a great teacher. Now everyone knows that the labor movement did not diminish the strength of the nation but enlarged it. By raising the living...
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If You Can't Beat 'Em, Destabilize 'Em!By; Dr. Mitchell RobinsonOriginally posted on his blog here http://www.mitchellrobinson.net/2015/08/17/if-you-can-t-beat-em-destabilize-em/The typical reform...
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Rebecca Friedrichs, the main plaintiff behind Friedrichs v California Teachers Association et al has not been working alone. She has been a strong proponent of National Employee Freedom Week...
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Black Schools Matter – Chicago Protesters Go on Hunger Strike to Save Their Last Neighborhood School by Steven Singer, member of the BAT Leadership Team originally posted on his blog:...
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Parent Power Can Crush the Testocracy – and the Government is Scared Witlessby Steven Singer, Member of the BAT Leadership Teamoriginally posted on his blog:...
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Bernie Sanders Explains Puzzling Education Vote – It’s Because Accountabilityby Steven Singer, member of the BAT Leadership Team originally posted on his blog:...
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