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Wednesday, September 5, 2012

“I don’t know whether to laugh or cry,” at the IEA leadership. « Fred Klonsky

“I don’t know whether to laugh or cry,” at the IEA leadership. « Fred Klonsky:


“I don’t know whether to laugh or cry,” at the IEA leadership.


“I don’t know whether to laugh or cry,” emailed a retired colleague.
Last night a notice showed up on the IEA website. It was dated September 4th. The day AFTER Labor Day and the huge teacher support rally in Chicago.

The Chicago Teachers Union is on the verge of a strike that could shut down one of the nation’s largest school systems.

IEA leaders have reached out to CTU officials to offer support. CTU has asked 



For all my Peet’s friends.