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Showing posts with label NEA. Show all posts
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Wednesday, 23 January 2013

AFT, NEA, and the Privatization Drive Against Public Education

Posted on 21:40 by Unknown
By Jack Gerson

Last weekend I spoke in San Francisco on a panel that addressed the topic:  "Public Education, Privatization and The NEA/CTA, SEIU and AFT/CFT-What Can Education Workers, Students & Parents Do To Defend Public Education?"   My presentation was recorded by the Labor Video Project and it's now up on YouTube:

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