Rouge Forum Update: Special Tax Extortion Without Representation Edition!<\/p>\n
April 18 1783: Fighting ceases in the American Revolution, eight years to the day since it began. The Dollar Soon Trumps the Democracy.<\/p>\n
Send Your Articles, Photos, Cartoons, for the RF News to Community Coordinator Adam Renner (arenner@bellarmine.edu<\/a>).<\/p>\n On the Little Rouge School Front:<\/strong><\/p>\n Occupation in Puerto Rico<\/a>: \u201cEducation cannot be seen through capital\u2019s narrow gaze or the market\u2019s whims. Such an education merely reproduces docile subjects and uncritical automatons. Let us smash the machine!\u201d <\/p>\n Dumpster Diving CSU Students Uncover Palin Contract that Does Not Exist:<\/a> \u201cStudents at Cal State Stanislaus have discovered evidence that documents related to an upcoming speaking engagement by Sarah Palin were shredded and dumped after the university claimed that no public documents existed, a state senator said on Tuesday.\u201d <\/p>\n AAUP FAQ\u2019s on the University and College Financial Crises<\/a><\/p>\n NEA Promotes Test Prep<\/a> (one of many on the Works4Me Site\u2013Ya Cannot Make This Up): Joel Cohen (fine Cranbrook boy) writes on the Obamagogue Education Project<\/a>: \u201c\u201cMost people wanted students to develop skills in critical thinking and problem solving, social skills and work ethic, citizenship and community responsibility, physical and emotional health, love of the arts and literature \u2026 for skilled work that does not require a college degree,\u201d <\/p>\n UCEMEP Sweeps UC Student Government Elections, Promises Obedience and Loyalty!<\/a><\/p>\n Worst Education Journalist in the USA Touts Broadites in Detroit and DC<\/a> (PBS\u2019 John Merrow is a lying punk)<\/p>\n Rhee Rediscovers DC School Budget But Plans to Use Savings from Layoffs for Raises<\/a>\u2013What of the AFT Now that Weingarten Kissed the Pact? \u201cSaunders called the pact \u201cblood money,\u201d underwritten by the illegal firings of fellow teachers. \u201cThis is money off the backs of teachers,\u201d Saunders said. \u201cIt is unconscionable for the union to be looking past this event\u2026Rhee has said that she will not consider rehiring the teachers \u201d <\/p>\n
\n\u201cWe have a pep assembly for the third and fourth graders a couple of days before standardized testing starts. Two teachers pretend they are cheerleaders and shake pompoms as they give a \u2018pep\u2019 talk about doing a good job on the tests, getting a good night\u2019s rest, etc. We have three teachers sit in desks and pretend to be examples of how not to take the test. One keeps turning around and bothering his neighbor, one cries, and one is not paying attention to directions. Another teacher is showing the \u2018right\u2019 way to take the test.\u201d<\/p>\n