Sunday, January 11, 2009

Long time, no see--Sorry. I was just in the back of the class.

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Nothing like a new year to, albeit belatedly, get back into the swing of things. I was alerted to an interesting posting in the Superintende...
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Sunday, December 7, 2008

David Brooks' Reform School

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For someone with national credentials, columnist David Brooks’ education policy naivety is staggering. In a recent column Mr. Brooks started...
Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Pass it on

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I've had an email forwarded to me several times and so I thought I would post the general response to the points it raises. The respo...
Friday, October 17, 2008

Jeanne Sedgwick, Minnesota School Nurse of the Year!

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NOTE : I need to take time out of our PEIP discussion to celebrate with everyone that Local 28's own Jeanne Sedgwick has been named Minn...
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Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Health Insurance Education

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The calls and emails I have gotten in the last week from members have been a series of diverse questions about personal circumstances, budge...
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Sunday, October 5, 2008

More about PEIP

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Health insurance, like your paycheck, is a serious and often emotional issue. We have been researching the possibility of the Public Employe...
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Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Public Employee Insurance Pool

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Dear St. Paul Federation of Teachers Community: The Executive Board of the St. Paul Federation of Teachers authorized a vote of the full eli...
Monday, September 29, 2008

Do you like soup?

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Do you like soup? So began the beguiling fund raising pitch of my daughter this time last year. It was the first year that the fund raising ...
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Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Pawlenty of empty education ideas

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I am struggling to understand how a man who can get a law degree and go on to become Governor can be so naive about what it takes to become ...

How that conversation went...

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Monday night a cross section of members from across the district attended the meeting I called to discuss the powerpoint document that Super...