{"id":5307,"date":"2016-01-29T16:46:44","date_gmt":"2016-01-30T00:46:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ross\/?p=5307"},"modified":"2016-01-29T16:46:44","modified_gmt":"2016-01-30T00:46:44","slug":"educate-agitate-organize-new-and-not-so-new-teacher-movements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ross\/2016\/01\/educate-agitate-organize-new-and-not-so-new-teacher-movements\/","title":{"rendered":"Educate. Agitate. Organize: New and Not-So-New Teacher Movements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Never a dull moment these days in Education activism! Parallel with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facultyassociation.ubc.ca\/docs\/UBCFA%20Letter%20to%20Members%2028%20January%202016.pdf\"><span class=\"s2\">fallout from records regarding the governance and management of UBC and calls for accountability by our Faculty Association<\/span><\/a> is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scc-csc.ca\/case-dossier\/info\/sum-som-eng.aspx?cas=36500\"><span class=\"s2\">BCTF\u2019s work in holding the government to account for its legislation of bargaining rights<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\">Of course, our Institute for Critical Education Studies has provided extensive analysis and commentary on both cases.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\">Keeping activism in context, we are thrilled to launch this Special Issue of <a href=\"http:\/\/ices.library.ubc.ca\/index.php\/workplace\/index\"><span class=\"s4\">Workplace: A Journal for Academic Labour<\/span><\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s5\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ices.library.ubc.ca\/index.php\/workplace\/issue\/view\/182552\"><b>Educate. Agitate. Organize: New and Not-So-New Teacher Movements<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span class=\"s3\">Special Issue Edited by Mark Stern, Amy E. Brown &amp; Khuram Hussain<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s5\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ices.library.ubc.ca\/index.php\/workplace\/issue\/view\/182552\">Table of Contents<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\"><b>Forward: <\/b>The Systemic Cycle of Brokenness<br \/>\n<\/span>Tamara Anderson<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\"><b>Introduction to the Special Issue:\u00a0<\/b>Educate. Agitate. Organize: New and Not-So-New Teacher Movements<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s3\">Mark Stern, Amy E. Brown, Khuram Hussain<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\"><b>Articles<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\">Principles to Practice: Philadelphia Educators Putting Social Movement Unionism into Action<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s3\">Rhiannon M Maton<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\">Teaching amidst Precarity: Philadelphia\u2019s Teachers, Neighborhood Schools and the Public Education Crisis<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s3\">Julia Ann McWilliams<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\">Inquiry, Policy, and Teacher Communities: Counter Mandates and Teacher Resistance in an Urban School District<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s3\">Katherine Crawford-Garrett, Kathleen Riley<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\">More than a Score: Neoliberalism, Testing &amp; Teacher Evaluations<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s3\">Megan E Behrent<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\">Resistance to Indiana\u2019s Neoliberal Education Policies: How Glenda Ritz Won<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s3\">Jose Ivan Martinez, Jeffery L. Cantrell, Jayne Beilke<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\">\u201cWe Need to Grab Power Where We Can\u201d: Teacher Activists\u2019 Responses to Policies of Privatization and the Assault on Teachers in Chicago<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s3\">Sophia Rodriguez<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\">The Paradoxes, Perils, and Possibilities of Teacher Resistance in a Right-to-Work State<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s3\">Christina Convertino<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\">Place-Based Education in Detroit: A Critical History of The James &amp; Grace Lee Boggs School<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s3\">Christina Van Houten<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\"><b>Voices from the Ground<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\">Feeling Like a Movement: Visual Cultures of Educational Resistance<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s3\">Erica R. Meiners, Therese Quinn<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\">Construir Y No Destruir (Build and Do Not Destroy): Tucson Resisting<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s3\">Anita Fern\u00e1ndez<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\">Existential Philosophy as Attitude and Pedagogy for Self and Student Liberation<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s3\">Sheryl Joy Lieb<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\"><b>Epilogue<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\">No Sermons in Stone (Bernstein) + Left Behind (Austinxc04)<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s3\">Richard Bernstein, Austinxc04<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s3\">Thanks for the continued interest in and support of our journals, <a href=\"http:\/\/ices.library.ubc.ca\/index.php\/criticaled\"><span class=\"s4\">Critical Education <\/span><\/a>and <a href=\"http:\/\/ojs.library.ubc.ca\/index.php\/workplace\"><span class=\"s4\">Workplace<\/span><\/a>, and our <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ices\/\"><span class=\"s4\">ICES<\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/\"><span class=\"s4\">Workplace<\/span><\/a> blogs. And please keep the manuscripts and ideas rolling in!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Never a dull moment these days in Education activism! Parallel with the fallout from records regarding the governance and management of UBC and calls for accountability by our Faculty Association is the BCTF\u2019s work in holding the government to account for its legislation of bargaining rights.\u00a0 Of course, our Institute for Critical Education Studies has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2152,2153],"tags":[2534,1572070,307930,1247122,1247123,124,3120,2551],"class_list":["post-5307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education-reform","category-labor","tag-activism","tag-education-reform","tag-social-movements","tag-teacher-activism","tag-teacher-movements","tag-teacher-resistance","tag-teacher-unions","tag-workplace-journal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ross\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ross\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ross\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ross\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ross\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5307"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ross\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5308,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ross\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5307\/revisions\/5308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ross\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ross\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/ross\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}