[familyschool] Re: Community confusion- teachers can you write another letter ?
- From: Susan Oppenheim <soppenheim3454@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: familyschool@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 31 May 2014 21:44:53 -0500
Thank-you for your articulate, eloquent, and true analysis, G!
On May 31, 2014, at 7:32 PM, Gwyneth Olson wrote:
> Jessica,
>
> The teachers could right another letter but I think in talking to other
> parents about the "ultimatum" there is an opportunity to shift the
> conversation. Where others see an ultimatum. I see a cry for help. If they
> think that it is so out of line with family school teachings. (I disagree.
> What was the bus strike? What were lunch counter sit-ins? What are walk outs?
> In fighting for justice lines get drawn. Oppressed people need to make
> demands.) Ask them what do they think must of happened to make the teachers
> take such an extreme stand? I would ask them to read the teachers letter
> again. I honestly don't think most people have read it more than once. People
> need to read that letter for details. It packs an emotional punch. It's human
> nature to freak out first and ask questions later. But we need to encourage
> other parents to ask more questions.
>
> This may be unhelpful but I really want to change the conversation about the
> "ultimatum." That's Toni Wilcox talking. In supporting the teachers we need
> to change the frame for the conversation.
>
>
> On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 4:46 PM, Jessica Flannigan <jessflan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> Hey All,
>
> In talking with other parents, I'm hearing LOTS of confusion and sadness
> about how this all has been dealt with. Specifically dissatisfaction with the
> ultimatum letter and how that was not at all in line with family school
> teachings. Having heard the teachers stories at the meetings this week, I see
> the missing links that most parents don't have access to. Would the teachers
> consider writing another letter to families explaining how it got this far? I
> think that would help. If that is not a good idea for legal reasons, how
> about a letter inviting parents to contact their teachers and talk about
> their concerns?
>
> Jessica
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On May 31, 2014, at 10:05 AM, "rsafree" <rsafree@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I love that quote, and firmly believe it as truth! That should definitely be
>> one of the visuals.
>>
>>
>> From my Android phone on T-Mobile. The first nationwide 4G network.
>>
>>
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>> Who is our audience? The Board?
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>> On May 31, 2014, at 8:36 AM, beth knoblauch <bethknoblauch@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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>>> I am making posters for Tuesday. Can everyone send me ideas for what to
>>> write? Thanks!
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