Boo! Hiss!

image by Kristopher Skinner/Bay Area News Group-East Bay
I wasn’t at yesterday’s local control ceremony, but I read that a number of teachers – protesting the bargaining impasse — were shouting over the speakers, booing and hissing. (Is hissing particularly popular in the Bay Area/California? My first exposure to this form of protest was in Hayward, over four years ago.)
I often hear that teachers want to be seen — and treated — as professionals, and most would agree that they should be. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted on Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Under: local control, union contract | 27 Comments »


