This is for every teacher who refuses to be blamed for the failure of our society to erase poverty and inequality, and refuses to accept assessments, tests and evaluations imposed by those who have contempt for real teaching and learning.
Reading is great, joining is better - please sign in. For BATs, by BATs, we do not sell data!
BAT Store
Click image for link
We have now gotten a US Made and Union shop to sell us BAT shirts in all designs at a low cost.
Bumper stickers are coming soon and we hope to add more shirt types (tank, polo) if there is interest in the t-shirts!
*****MONDAY ACTION MONDAY ACTION MONDAY ACTION***** READ ENTIRE INFORMATION THREAD
MICHELLE RHEE IS NOT A CHAMPION OF CIVIL RIGHTS BUT SHE MAY BE ASKED TO SPEAK IN BIRMINGHAM AT THE 16TH AVENUE CHURCH - THE SITE OF A BOMBING THAT MURDERED 4 YOUNG GIRLS DURING THE CIVIL RIGHTS STRUGGLE. WE NEED TO LET GOVERNOR BENTLEY, SPEAKER HUBBARD, AND REPRESENATIVE SEWELL KNOW THAT SHE IS NOT A CHAMPION OF CIVIL RIGHTS. PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE WHEN YOU TWEET, CALL, OR FACEBOOK POST ADDRESS THE CIVIL RIGHTS VIOLATIONS OF OUR MOST VULNERABLE CHILDREN. PLEASE USE EXCERPTS FROM DIANE RAVITCH THAT DISCUSS HOW THE ED DEFORM MOVEMENT IS VIOLATING CHILDREN'S RIGHT TO AN APPROPRIATE PUBLIC EDUCATION. THE JOURNEY FOR JUSTICE STATEMENT CALLING FOR THE RESIGNATION OF DUNCAN IS A PERFECT PLACE TO GET INFO FOR YOUR STATEMENT. THEY SUMMARIZE IT ALL BEAUTIFULLY! ALSO ATTACHED IS THE ARTICLE THAT BATs WROTE TO PROTEST HER SPEAKING IN BIRMINGHAM DURING THE CIVIL RIGHTS CELEBRATION. Here is the contact info and articles are at the bottom for you to read