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Monday, July 11, 2011

Sounds Like Things Are Hoppin’ At The AFT Conference! | Larry Ferlazzo #TCH11

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Sounds Like Things Are Hoppin’ At The AFT Conference!

It sounds like they had at least two great speeches at the American Federation of Teachers Conference today.

One was from Randi Weingarten, the AFT President. You can read her entire speech here, and The New York Times’ article about it here. This was my favorite quote:

“Let’s refuse to be defined by people who are happy to lecture us about the state of public education — but