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SUMMARY:LIVE: The state of education and teacher unions' culpability
DESCRIPTION:CEAFU Lunch Break (2/9/2024): Expert Larry Sand’s insights on the state of education and teacher unions’ culpability\nLarry Sand is the president of a non-profit organization that aims to inform teachers and the public about educational issues from a non-partisan and non-political perspective. \nHe has experience as a classroom teacher and has witnessed the effects of the NEA and AFT on the quality of education. \nIn his recent posts\, Larry discusses how grade inflation\, graduation rate manipulation\, and test score decline are signs of a failing education system. He also exposes the role of the NEA and AFT in promoting these practices and resisting reforms that could improve student outcomes. \nWest Coast Lunchtime 12:00 PM Pacific and 3:oo PM East
URL:https://ceafu.org/event/live-the-state-of-education-and-teacher-unions-culpability/
LOCATION:Vimeo Live Event\, ONLINE\, LA\, United States
CATEGORIES:CEAFU Live Lunch Breaks,Lunchtime Events
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SUMMARY:Concerned Educators Against Forced Unionism Lunch Break: AFFT Free Help to Non-Union Teacher Groups
DESCRIPTION:Our guest today is the Senior Organizing Director of Americans for Fair Treatment (AFFT) Brigette Herbst. She will explain AFFT’s membership program and how they partner with non-union teacher associations. \nLive Video Link \nIn addition\, Brigette will likely discuss AFFT’s scholarship and legislative training programs. Guest BIO Brigette Herbst is the Senior Organizing Director of Americans for Fair Treatment\, a community of current and former public-sector employees offering resources and support to exercise their First Amendment rights. \nPrior to joining Americans for Fair Treatment in 2018\, Brigette’s career included working in the public sector for New York State\, teaching elementary school\, coaching high school sports\, and working as a municipal county employee. This unique experience offers Brigette an inside perspective on public employee culture in New York. She focuses on educating New Yorkers about their constitutional rights with regard to union membership and promoting fair treatment of workers. \nBrigette has her bachelor’s degree in history and politics and her master’s degree in elementary education. In her spare time\, she enjoys traveling and planning trips for her family. \n  \n 
URL:https://ceafu.org/event/concerned-educators-against-forced-unionism-lunch-break-afft-free-help-to-non-union-teacher-groups/
LOCATION:YouTube Live Event\, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ks6mC-DKHdM
CATEGORIES:CEAFU Live Lunch Breaks,Lunchtime Events
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SUMMARY:CEAFU Lunch: Cato’s Public Schooling Battle Map with Neal McCluskey
DESCRIPTION:Welcome\, we are using West Coast Time for this “lunchtime” event.\nLink to YouTube Live Event with Neal \n3pm Eastern and 12 pm Pacific Time \nNeal McCluskey\, our presenter this month\, is the director of Cato Institute’s Center for Educational Freedom. \nNeal also manages the Public Schooling Battle Map\, “an interactive database of values and identity‐​based conflicts in public schools.” \nAt this time\, anyone concerned about the trends in public education will find the database helpful.  If you have been ignoring public education\, this will open your eyes.  If you are involved in public education\, this map will give you a tour of the USA and reveals trends in other communities\, or maybe your own\, that you have not seen before. \nI hope you will join for a 20 to 30 minute presentation with Q & A’s. \nIf you are unable to join us live\, the video of the event will be made available.  Please sign up and we will email you the link when it is available. \nDo you have a question for Neal? \nPlease go ahead and submit it now\, and we will give it to Neal before his presentation\, and he can answer it during his Q & A section. Use our contact form for your questions for Neal.  \nHope to see you Tuesday June 27th at 3 pm Eastern\, 12 pm Pacific. \n  \n  \nNeal’s CATO bio-paragraph: \nNeal McCluskey is the director of Cato’s Center for Educational Freedom. He is the author of the book The Fractured Schoolhouse: Reexamining Education for a Free\, Equal\, and Harmonious Society and is coeditor of several volumes\, including School Choice Myths: Setting the Record Straight on Education Freedom and Unprofitable Schooling: Examining Causes of\, and Fixes for\, America’s Broken Ivory Tower. McCluskey also maintains Cato’s Public Schooling Battle Map\, an interactive database of values and identity‐​based conflicts in public schools\, and oversees Cato’s Private Schooling Status Tracker.
URL:https://ceafu.org/event/ceafu-lunch-catos-public-schooling-battle-map-with-neal-mccluskey/
LOCATION:YouTube Live Event\, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ks6mC-DKHdM
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