LIVE BLOG: Teachers Demand To Be Heard; Want Fair Contract [VIDEO]
Framingham Patch is live blogging at the Framingham School Committee meeting. Members of the Framingham Teachers Association spoke for almost 90 minutes at the start of the meeting - including some very loud chants highlighted in the attached video.
Framingham Patch is live blogging at the School Committee meeting. It is a packed house as the Framingham Teachers Association had asked its members to attend. The Association also encouraged parents to attend and support the teachers. Editor's Note: Wi-fi is spotty. I only have two bars at the moment. 7:35 p.m. School Committee chair David Miles has called the meeting to order. 30 minutes of speaking allowed said Chair David Miles You can come to any SC meeting. If you don't speak tonight -- you can speak at the next meeting, says Miles Public comment period begins: Bob Bolles - Precinct 6 Town Meeting members speaking - quick statement about this contract - I know I can not afford anymore tax increase SC should be holding the line. …
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Kathy Davies O'Leary
8:10 am on Thursday, December 6, 2012
Dear CMA, I wasn't referring to members of the negotiating team (although having the info and understanding it are quite possibly two different things). Rather, I was thinking how much more helpful it would be if many of the people who came to show support for the teachers had remained to become more fully informed on the issues facing our schools. The challenges facing schools and municipalities… more ›