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Posts Tagged ‘ #PaEdCuts ’

East Stroudsburg University Administration May Seek to Downsize Faculty and Staff

You Are Fired FEATURED

Faculty members at East Stroudsburg University learned yesterday that some of them may not have jobs in the near future. ESU administrators dropped the bomb at a meeting between the university administration and representatives of the ESU chapter of the faculty union, APSCUF. In an email to faculty, the president of the ESU chapter...
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I’m not an educator – I just play one while working at the state capital

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April 3, 2013
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Editor’s Note: This was originally published yesterday on @ the chalk face. @ the chalk face endeavors to establish an alternative space to discuss education reform from an entirely progressive perspective. Check out their main blog, their weekly radio show on Blog Talk Radio, and make sure to “like” their Facebook page. Raging Chicken Press readers – especially those...
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In Defense of Public Education in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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April 1, 2013
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Over the past month, Millersville University has become riled with frustration and anger. The catalyst for this discontent among the students, faculty and alumni can be traced back to 2011. Governor Tom Corbett, newly sworn into office, proposed the most drastic cuts to a state’s public education system in the country. Basic education programs...
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Questions of Judgment, Governance, and Political Favors at Millersville University

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March 26, 2013
Corbett Public Ed Pirate No Marauder FEATURED

As Millersville University students prepare to meet and organize against PA Gov. Tom Corbett as their 2013 commencement speaker and his continuing attacks on public education this Wednesday, university administrators seem hell-bent on providing additional fuel for their outrage. It appears that the university did not follow its own policies for choosing this year’s...
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Millersville Students Return from Spring Break to Organize Against Corbett

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March 25, 2013
MU FAIL

Students at Millersville University return from spring break this week for the last half of the spring 2013 semester and there will be more on their minds than their studies. This Wednesday, March 27, students, faculty, and alumni will meet at 5:00 pm in the Commuter Lounge of the Student Memorial Center (SMC) to...
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Revolution or Sequestration?

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March 16, 2013
Chalk Face Circle

Editor’s Note: This is the first of what I hope to be many cross-posts by Timothy Slekar and other folks @ the chalk face. @ the chalk face endeavors to establish an alternative space to discuss education reform from an entirely progressive perspective. Check out their main blog, their weekly radio show on Blog Talk...
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The Persistence of Crisis @ Kutztown U: Work Harder or Fight Back

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March 6, 2013
OMG KU

Editor’s Note: I published a version of this article on AAUP’s Academe Blog earlier today. Check them out and give them some love.  At my monthly department meeting yesterday, the department’s representative to our University Senate gave his report on their last meeting. As part of his report, he told us some of the...
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Why Support Progressive Media?

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February 25, 2013
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At the end of 2012, Raging Chicken Press launched a new membership campaign to help support and expand our work. We’ve grown rapidly since we launched in July 2011 and we continue to look for ways to expand our reach and help stitch together a progressive media infrastructure in Pennsylvania and beyond. We take...
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Flat? Level?: Greasing Right-Wing Agendas One Sentence at a Time

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February 21, 2013
Level and Bubble Lie FEATURED

It’s been a little over two weeks since Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett delivered his annual budget address. Corbett’s office signaled in advance that his proposed 2013-2014 budget would not be as draconian as the previous two. I think it would be fair to say that the governor would have to work extraordinarily hard to...
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Put People First in Pennsylvania: A vision that has the potential to launch a new movement

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February 15, 2013
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Last night I came across a barrier I was never asked to cross before when it came to being involved in grassroots activism or participating in a social movement.  For two and half years, I’ve been involved with organizing and rallying students behind Governor Corbett’s drastic attacks on public education and public higher education,...
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