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@AsmShirleyWeber we are not an employment agency. We are educational agency and need to focus on what kids need, not what adults need
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@AsmShirleyWeber charter schools are public schools with school boards. They are not private institutions. Pple confuse that
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@AsmShirleyWeber Lots of attacks on charters in Sacramento. When merited she votes with it but won't vote to hurt kids
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@AsmShirleyWeber very hard for educators to admit there are problems in the schools and tendency to blame kids, families
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@AsmShirleyWeber you can't be in denial that everybody is happy and doing well when 93% kids at a school failing, need remediation
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@AsmShirleyWeber kids at state taking 3-4 semesters just to work up to English 1 has to be addressed.
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@AsmShirleyWeber hopes @MarneFoster weathers the storm. Takes away energy when have to answer other unrelated questions. Hoping this is end
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@AsmShirleyWeber says board members don't always have the support staff and guidance to avoid breaking rules
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@AsmShirleyWeber says she's gonna pray for @MarneFoster. Asked her to do that
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@AsmShirleyWeber schools need balance. Schools with 2/3rds new teachers have no one to mentor
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@AsmShirleyWeber you've got a school without pple with science degrees and another with tons. Need to move some to school in need
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@AsmShirleyWeber pple will come where excellence is, wherever it is, even in poor neighborhoods. Should have excellent school in every comm
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@AsmShirleyWeber if building new schools was the key, we would have found that key a long time ago #education
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. @AsmShirleyWeber says poor students are often misunderstood: "young ppl who are poor often have great parents who love them dearly"
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. @AsmShirleyWeber says we often don't expect much of poor students. "Because they are poor, you MUST expect much of them."
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@AsmShirleyWeber her killed bill would also have added "need improvement" category to teacher evals so not just effective/ineffective.
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@AsmShirleyWeber says quality school means every kid in school meeting maximum potential whatever that means, college or career direction
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Father of school board president Marne Foster’s son says she was behind claim seeking $250,000 from school district voiceofsandiego.org/topics/e…
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@upfored -no financial report? What about fiduciary responsibility (to keep schools like MVPA open). Public input/ transparency?Sorry kids.
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@SherryESchnell @upfored Parents are the best "marketers" for schools. It should be grassroots campaign with advocates, not advertising.