Thursday, February 17, 2011

We're Not Alone in This Race

People came out by the masses to the Montgomery Public Schools board meetings to find out the fate of many schools that are closing. So far, there are five schools closing in Montgomery County which will leave a lot of questions in the air. The main priority in this situation are the kids but, number two are the teachers. What will happen to the 50 plus teachers that won't have a job in August?

This week in Wisconsin, the Madison School District shut down schools this week due to the large percentage of school teachers that walk out. Governor Scott Walker’s proposed budget bill that would strip them and most other public employees in Wisconsin of most of their collective bargaining rights. Teachers as well as students gathered on the steps of the capital to protest this decision.

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We are living in a democratic world and what we say, goes. Just because they pass bills on Capital Hill or in any state, does not mean we don't have the last word. If it wasn't for the people, there would be no society. So don't bite the hand that feeds you; pay homage.

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-Jessi Jacq

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