Resource List for ?Got Dough? How Billionaires Rule Our Schools? / EVENT: Education Reform and Teacher Unions
Resource List for ?Got Dough? How Billionaires Rule Our Schools? / EVENT: Education Reform and Teacher Unions
Resource List for ?Got Dough?? / EVENT: Education Reform and Teacher Unions
Joanne Barkan, author of ?Got Dough? How Billionaires Rule Our Schools,? has prepared a list of general sources, background material, and suggestions for further reading related to her article in the Winter 2010 issue.
Click here to view the resource list.
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Education Reform: What Role for Teacher Unions?
As new trends in education reform, supported by billionaire philanthropies, sweep the nation, what does the future look like for teacher unions?
Please join Dissent magazine’s editorial board this Saturday, April 2 at 2:00 p.m. at Judson Memorial Church in downtown Manhattan to discuss education reform and the role of teacher unions.
The discussion will feature:
–Leo Casey, a vice president of the United Federation of Teachers, the 200,000-person New York City local of the American Federation of Teachers
–Ilana Garon, a ninth through twelfth grade English teacher in the New York City public school system and a writer for Dissent
A map of the Judson Memorial Church area is available here. Please use the entrance on Thompson Street, between W. 3rd St. and W. 4th St.
