By Denise Jennex It is a misconception that California teachers have tenure. They don’t! What teachers have is due process, the right to a fair hearing by an impartial decision maker. These are the same rights that all public employees currently possess. Before the due process protections were established, a teacher’s performance was about the [...]
In a bid to unseat three incumbents and forge a new proactive Board of Education majority, the Burbank Teachers Association Representative Council voted unanimously in December to endorse three candidates for the Burbank Unified School Board election. They are (in ballot order) Paul Krekorian, Dave Kemp, and Larry Applebaum. These three candidates are strong proponents [...]
Wednesday, January 1st, 2003 