http://www.edwize.org/setting-the-record-straight-kipp-and-the-uft Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:46:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://www.edwize.org/setting-the-record-straight-kipp-and-the-uft/comment-page-1#comment-66391 Remainders: Is the mayor gearing up for a school funding fight? | GothamSchools Thu, 26 Mar 2009 02:43:03 +0000 http://edwize.org/?p=3785#comment-66391 [...] United Federation of Teachers explains its side of the KIPP union [...] [...] United Federation of Teachers explains its side of the KIPP union [...]

]]> http://www.edwize.org/setting-the-record-straight-kipp-and-the-uft/comment-page-1#comment-66390 One For The KIPPer! at More About Education Wed, 25 Mar 2009 22:00:23 +0000 http://edwize.org/?p=3785#comment-66390 [...] The UFT responds to the latest in the back and forth with KIPP.  One quick reax:  If this whole thing becomes a debate about KIPP schools being able to dismiss teachers the union will most likely lose that one… [...] [...] The UFT responds to the latest in the back and forth with KIPP.  One quick reax:  If this whole thing becomes a debate about KIPP schools being able to dismiss teachers the union will most likely lose that one… [...]

]]> http://www.edwize.org/setting-the-record-straight-kipp-and-the-uft/comment-page-1#comment-66389 Marktropolis Wed, 25 Mar 2009 12:01:07 +0000 http://edwize.org/?p=3785#comment-66389 First, thanks for the history. Intriguing information that hopefully will add more light than fire to the conversation. What's curious to me is why Barth would get in the middle of this. Methinks he's showing his true colors - finding any means necessary to kill the organizing drive. He could have let this alleged division play out in the press, but instead he decide to insert himself in the disinformation campaign and thereby opening himself up to accusations of union-busting. Also, isn't there some law against this - management getting in the middle of a dispute between union members and the representing entity? First, thanks for the history. Intriguing information that hopefully will add more light than fire to the conversation. What’s curious to me is why Barth would get in the middle of this. Methinks he’s showing his true colors – finding any means necessary to kill the organizing drive. He could have let this alleged division play out in the press, but instead he decide to insert himself in the disinformation campaign and thereby opening himself up to accusations of union-busting. Also, isn’t there some law against this – management getting in the middle of a dispute between union members and the representing entity?

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