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The school board finally backed down and committed to fully funding our classrooms exactly how we demanded. This win proves that when we refuse to let them gut our public schools, they have no choice but to listen. Keep your eyes open because we will be watching their budget meetings …

May 10, 2012

Pledge to Support Public Education

Pledge to Support Public Education

🏆 Won — 185 supporters Verified

Final supporters

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Lindsay K.
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Brandi
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Charles G.
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Debra R.
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Tamara G.
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Burrage W.
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Seth W.
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cammie r.
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Ferdie C.
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Michelle M.
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Started by Anonymous 14 years, 5 months ago
In honor of the public educators who have positively impacted our lives, we the undersigned hereby pledge as follows: We will openly and actively support public education through our words and deeds. We will participate in honest and respectful conversations and efforts to strengthen and improve public education. We will avoid and challenge broad-sweeping disparaging comments about public educators and public education. And, we will treat public educators with respect and dignity at all times.

Updates

February 22, 2012

The school board continues to ignore our basic demands while they push their destructive agenda against our teachers. Your stories show exactly how much damage these bureaucrats are doing to our classrooms. We are not backing down until they stop treating our public educators like the enemy.

February 22, 2012

The momentum behind this push is finally forcing the critics to pay attention. It is clear that people have had enough of the baseless attacks on our schools and those who teach in them.

Reached 100 supporters

February 22, 2012

6 Comments

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David Hunt
14 years ago Featured

we need to stop treating schools like businesses. they are for the kids and their future.

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Linda Holt
14 years ago Featured

THOSE WHO CRITICIZE TEACHERS SHOULD TRY DOING THE JOB FOR ONE DAY. SEE HOW THEY LIKE IT!

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Tom Phillips
14 years ago Featured

stop the budget cuts. public schools are the backbone of this town.

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Mike Alvarez
14 years ago Featured

teachers dont get paid enough. simple as that.

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Sarah Hudson
14 years ago Featured

my kids school is doing amazing things but they never get the funding they need. keep fighting for them.

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Jenny Alvarez
14 years ago Featured

big shout out to mrs. henderson who changed my life back in middle school. thank you for everything.

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