Posts Tagged ‘NEA’
NFL Hall of Famer ponders what if professional football was run like Americas public education system
October 4th, 2011
Fran Tarkenton is one of the NFL’s greatest quarterbacks of all time having led the Minnesota Vikings to the Super Bowl three times. Since leaving the gridiron he has become a very successful entrepreneur and in today’s Wall Street Journal he penned a piece pondering how the NFL would look if it were run like [...]
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Educated ignorance: Teacher’s union endorses Obama’s reelection
July 6th, 2011
Certainly the endorsement of a Democratic candidate by a union is no surprise as labor’s ignorant affair with leftist politicians is never ending even if unrequited. However in an unprecedented move, the National Education Association has jumped ahead and endorsed President Barack Obama’s 2012 reelection long before competing candidates for the presidency are chosen. At [...]
Attention teachers – Make your own decisions about who and what to support!
December 2nd, 2009
As teachers, you are some of the most prized and valuable assets of our communities. We entrust you with our children and you shape and educate them into the people they will become as adults. Like many jobs, yours is one intertwined with politics but did you know that you actually pay to support political [...]
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Perspective redux: Dems ordered GAO to investigate George H.W. Bush school speech
September 8th, 2009
President Obama stepped into quite a furor over the speech he is giving to the nation’s schoolchildren today and we have documented that previously. While the speech itself would have been fine, it was the original suggested lesson plans that were the crux of the problem and what led to objections by parents across the [...]
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