Saturday, July 25, 2009

Students Not A Priority (Our Students are not a Shared Sacrifice)

Resolution No. 78-0809: F.2 K-3 Class Size Reduction Program (CSR)

On April 22, 2009, School Board Members; School Board Member Madeline Kronenberg, Antonio Medrano & President Audrey Miles VOTED TO INCREASE CLASS SIZES

On July 8, 2009 School Board Members Voted to:

Eliminate class-size maximums at all grade levels; replace with “ratios” that can result in having over 40 students in both elementary and secondary classes.

Increase Kindergarten teachers’ instructional day.

Demands
1) Restore Class Size K-3, 20:1
2) Rescind the lay-off notices for 125 teachers laid-off in May
3) Restore Quality Education. Bring back music, art, sports…
4) Hands off teachers wage and benefit package!
5) Keep Class Size Maximums

Attend the WCCUSD School Board Meeting July 29, DeJean Middle School, 6:00 P.M., fight for Quality Education and support teachers preparing to STRIKE! NO SCABS!

Demand a Change in Priorities