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[Author Prev][Author Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Author Index][Thread Index] Re: LA test boycott - and more
What exactly is a "Deputy and Interim Executive Director"? Art -----Original Message----- From: Monty Neill <monty@fairtest.org> To: rs@criticalteach.org; ndsgroup@yahoogroups.com; ARN-state@yahoogroups.com; ARN-L <arn-l@interversity.org>; arn2-strategy <arn2-strategy@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thu, Jun 25, 2009 3:50 pm Subject: [arn-l] LA test boycott - and more The summer Rethinking Schools has a fine article on the LA Teachers boycott of the 'periodic' tests that the city requires. http://www.rethinkingschools.org/archive/23_04/boyc234.shtml Herb Kohl's excellent letter to Arne Duncan is in this issue as well- http://www.rethinkingschools.org/archive/23_04/good234.shtml Of course, if you do not, you should subscribe to Rethinking Schools (among other things including Substance and Kappan). And for updates on the LA boycott, check the union website at www.utla.net. Monty Monty Neill, Ed.D. Deputy & Interim Executive Director FairTest 15 Court Sq., Ste. 820 Boston, MA 02108 857-350-8207 x 101 fax 857-350-8209 monty@fairtest.org www.fairtest.org Donate: https://secure.entango.com/donate/MnrXjT8MQqk=
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