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Saturday, August 25, 2012

Saturday coffee + Old school. « Fred Klonsky

Saturday coffee. « Fred Klonsky:





Saturday coffee.


Rahm’s threatening to get involved. What’s he been up until now? An innocent bystander?
As of this morning the Chicago Teachers Union has not yet given their legally required ten-day strike notification. Schools will open September 4th.
I would still give better than even money that Chicago teachers will walk out. The soonest it can happen now is September 7th.
Yesterday, the Mayor was threatening to get personally involved. Like he’s not personally involved now? I believe that’s why they call it mayoral control of the schools. What has he been claiming to have been over the past year?
An innocent bystander?
When I was President of the Park Ridge Education Association we walked out on strike in November of 2003.
We had been bargaining since February. We bargained through the summer and were heading for Thanksgiving


Old school.

The Louvin Brothers.