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Thursday, November 18, 2010

 SCHOOLS  *  SAVE OUR SCHOOLS  *  SAVE OUR SCHOOLS
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Looks like we got a revolution, come join the tidal wave with us this July...Heck I am walking all the way to DC again.
… Now is the Time …
SOS Step Up 4 Public Education
National Call to Action
July 28-31, 2011
Washington D.C.

Teach-ins, Seminars, Speakers, Documentaries
-- Public Rally --
 (Saturday, July 30th)
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FOR THE FUTURE OF OUR SCHOOLS AND OUR NATION, WE DEMAND...

RESPECTFUL REFORM 
Ending the over-reliance on standardized testing in student and teacher assessments
Increasing student, teacher and family involvement in curriculum decision making
Increasing student, teacher and family involvement in assessment decision making
                                                       
FAIR FUNDING FOR ALL SCHOOL COMMUNITIES
Obtaining full funding for school and neighborhood libraries
Equalizing resource disbursement across schools and school systems  
Providing services and support for families specific to community needs

QUALITY CLASSROOMS WITH SAFE ENVIRONMENTS
Providing more time for teaching curriculum, less time spent on testing and test preparation
Providing culturally and linguistically responsive curriculum in every classroom
Reducing class sizes
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For more information contact
Stepup4publiceducation@gmail.com

1 comment:

  1. It was an honor to meet you at the NCTE conference. Thank you for the passion and support of your comments for our "sense of the house" motion at the meeting Friday night.
    Carol Mikoda

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