Most Popular Choices
Share on Facebook 28 Printer Friendly Page More Sharing Summarizing
General News   

NYC Educator: Chancellor Chickens Out, I Step Up by Arthur Goldberg

Quicklink Submitted By   1 comment

Susan Lee Schwartz
Follow Me on Twitter     Message Susan Lee Schwartz
Become a Fan
  (23 fans)

Oh Yeah Blocky Text Free Stock Photo - Public Domain Pictures615 Ã-- 538 - 35k - jpg
Oh Yeah Blocky Text Free Stock Photo - Public Domain Pictures615 Ã-- 538 - 35k - jpg
(Image by publicdomainpictures.net)
  Details   DMCA

"That's right, I am volunteering to be Chancellor of NYC Schools, and I won't accept the 353K. I will do it for half that. Administrators will be tested to determine whether they are Not Insane. That will be our highest and only rating. If they miss the rating, they will join me in the 50% pay cut. If they don't like it, they can always leave, and we will all be better off.Next, we will settle the UFT Contract. UFT members get a 20% pay raise across the board. Non-UFT members will no longer be covered by the contract, but we will give all of them $15 an hour, because minimum wage is too low, even for those too selfish or shortsighted to join a union. Teachers will not carry guns except when they have meetings with administrators who failed to be rated Not Insane."

Read the rest of the story HERE:

At nyceducator.com
Rate It | View Ratings

Susan Lee Schwartz Social Media Pages: Facebook Page       Twitter Page       Linked In Page       Instagram Page

I began teaching in 1963,; Ba and BS in Education -Brooklyn College. I have the equivalent of 2 additional Master's, mainly in Literacy Studies and Graphic Design. I was the only seventh grade teacher of English from 1990 -1999 at East Side (more...)
 

Related Topic(s): Schools, Add Tags
Go To Commenting
The views expressed herein are the sole responsibility of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of this website or its editors.
Follow Me on Twitter     Writers Guidelines

 
Contact AuthorContact Author Contact EditorContact Editor Author PageView Authors' Articles
Support OpEdNews

OpEdNews depends upon can't survive without your help.

If you value this article and the work of OpEdNews, please either Donate or Purchase a premium membership.

STAY IN THE KNOW
If you've enjoyed this, sign up for our daily or weekly newsletter to get lots of great progressive content.
Daily Weekly     OpEd News Newsletter

Name
Email
   (Opens new browser window)
 

To View Comments or Join the Conversation:

Tell A Friend