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yortsed snacilbuper

(7,939 posts) Mon Nov 12, 2012, 03:31 AM Nov 2012

Chicago's New Lady Labor Slugger Reactivates Social Movement Unionism

If Rahm "Mayor 1%" Emmanuel wants to continue to pitch his ideas for closing 100 more schools, turning schools into privatized charters or reducing teaching and learning to standardized testing, he's going to have trouble getting them by the Karen "Lady Labor Slugger" Lewis.

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Chicago's New Lady Labor Slugger Reactivates Social Movement Unionism (Original Post) yortsed snacilbuper Nov 2012 OP

If she can help turn those schools around, more power to her. We don't need more rhetoric. MissMarple Nov 2012 #1

MissMarple

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1. If she can help turn those schools around, more power to her. We don't need more rhetoric.