“The rally is the latest Red for Ed action in a series of events ranging from the teacher walkouts in West Virginia, Arizona, and Oklahoma, to the recently concluded L.A. teachers strike,” said the National Education Association (NEA) – the nation’s largest teachers’ union – in its media outlet, NEA Today.
Virginia Educators United (VEU) joined NEA President Lily Eskelsen Garcia and American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President Randi Weingarten on the front steps of the Capitol.
The #RedForEd movement launched in Arizona last year, where Marxist music teacher Noah Karvelis announced, “Teaching is political”:
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If we can send billions to other countries to build hotels new bridges roads airports than why in the hell are we not paying our teachers.
I'm guessing that higher salaries will also increase the union dues income? Lily and Randi need a new pair of shoes!
Red for Communism
How about quit the government job and use the education you got for a job that is productive? Oh, that's right. Its easier to live off the tax payers.
Shouldn't everyone, including teachers, make as much as Occasional Cortex? That's around $174K. That way we wouldn't have to be envious of another's pay, and could do what we wished occupationally. She, of course, could go back to tending bar which is where her level of insight can be fully realized.
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