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Wednesday, September 4, 2013

9-4-13 Fred Klonsky | Daily posts from a retired public school teacher who is just looking at the data.

Fred Klonsky | Daily posts from a retired public school teacher who is just looking at the data.:

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Will Guzzardi running for the Illinois 39th state representative seat. “Our state needs to meet its end of the bargain with a long-term sustainable plan for new revenues.”
Logan Square activist Will Guzzardi is running against Representative Toni Berrios. Toni Berrios is the daughter of Machine Boss Joe Berrios, County Assessor and Democrat Party Chairman. Nobody believes his daughter would be the local state rep if her last name wasn’t Berrios. Recently I had to a chance to ask Will Guzzardi about the issue of state public employee pensions, Mike Madigan’s Senate

Colbert: If America cared about shooting people, we’d be invading Chicago.


Interview with myself.
Q: You’re running as a retired delegate to the IEA Representative Assembly? A: I’ve been elected as a delegate for over twenty years. Except last year when the Springfield office of the IEA lost my paperwork moving my active membership to retired membership.  But, yes. I sent my nomination form to President Klickna by certified mail yesterday. Q: What’s the process? A: It’s easy, really. Retired




9-3-13 Fred Klonsky | Daily posts from a retired public school teacher who is just looking at the data.
Fred Klonsky | Daily posts from a retired public school teacher who is just looking at the data.: This morning Philadelphia teachers are working without a contract.  Philly teachers rally in 2011. This morning Philadelphia teachers are working even though their contract expired this weekend. That’s not what I said yesterday. There was a flurry of Facebook reports that the Philly teachers had voted