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A Look Back: My Birthday Card From the Rubber Roomers at 25 Chapel Street,...
I found my birthday card from the rubber roomers at 25 Chapel Street!!!So happy. Thanks, people!!! See below.The UFT members at 25 Chapel street were my first connection to the rubber room saga that...
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ICE Posts UFT Chief Amy Arundell's Clarification on the Cost of ATRs
UFT EXPLAINS COST OF ATRS; ATR DEPARTMENT OF LABOR CHAPTER ELECTION COMPLAINT MOVES FORWARDLINKAmy ArundellThe email below was sent from UFT personnel specialist Amy Arundell to an ATR. As some of us...
View ArticleThe Sobering NAEP Results
CONTACT:Nicolle Grayson202-293-1217, x. 354ngrayson@edtrust.org“TODAY’S NAEP RESULTS ARE SOBERING”Ed Trust on the results of the 2015 National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEPWASHINGTON...
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Rubber Roomer's May 25, 2010 Letter To UFT President Mike Mulgrew
To all readers of my blog:I was just sent the letter sent below from a former 335 Park place "rubber roomer", and thought I would post it.Mike Mulgrew did not reply.In July 2010 I was told that no UFT...
View ArticlePinkard v NYC DOE, United Federation of Teachers (2012) Federal Complaint
Below is the decision in the case Eugenia Pinkard v United Federation for Teachers, filed in 2012 in Federal Court. The case was dismissed because Ms. Pinkard sued on the basis of age and sex, instead...
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Happy Halloween - Dont Text and Fly
This Halloween, please do not text and fly....or drive, whatever.Stay safe,Betsy Combier
View ArticleRe-post of Mary Hoffman's Article on the Leadership Academy...
Management By Intimidation, Jack Welch and The New York City Public School SystemParentadvocates.orgLINKNow that Mr. Joel Klein (he is not Chancellor, legally) is changing the NYC public school...
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Re-posting a 2011 Article About Alyce Barr, Former Principal From Hell at...
I am re-posting below an article I wrote about Alyce Barr, the former Principal of Brooklyn School of Collaborative Studies in 2011. She has moved on to the NYC DOE.Alyce BarrThe way ADVOCATZ works is...
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Jia Lee is the MORE/NA Candidate For President of the UFT
“State of our Union / State of our Schools” launches MORE’s election campaign: Jia Lee for UFT prez!by morecaucusnycThank you to everyone who attended the State of our Union / State of our Schools...
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MS 226 Principal Rushell White Calls Assistant Principal David Possner a "Bad...
David Possner's lawyer is Steve Morelli, one of the Attorneys ADVOCATZ works with in 3020-a cases and Complaints.It would be my opinion that Rushell White and/or the CSA (David's Union) could have, or...
View ArticleJim Callaghan v UFT: Appellate Division Decision November 5, 2015
Callaghan v United Fedn. of Teachers2015 NY Slip Op 08049Decided on November 5, 2015Appellate Division, First DepartmentPublished by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law §...
View ArticleGlen Fox Loses His Appeal in the First Department
Glen, a "great" Guidance Counselor, was charged with 3020-a charges, and he chose to hire Attorney Stuart Lichten, the husband of Senior NYSUT Attorney Maria Elena Gonzales Lichten. Lichten is on...
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From UFT Solidarity To Principals: "We Are Going To Get You"
Francesco PortelosThe threats from Francesco Portelos and his terrorist group have had an effect, but I doubt it is the effect that Francesco and his cult followers are expecting. Administrators will,...
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Editorial by Betsy Combier on The Francesco Portelos Brand: Bullying, Slander...
Victor Jordan, Lydia Howrilka, Lucio Celli, Francesco PortelosJohnathan Hinesley, Al Leon, unknown personFrancesco Portelos is a person who thinks he gets ahead by threatening people. He bullies his...
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The Francesco Portelos Mob: Who Are They?
I am posting my opinion about the cult/gang known as Francesco Portelos and UFT Solidarity. He is evidently now investigating me, and I him.I will publish the facts of and mob on this blog as part of...
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Fidgety: Francesco Portelos' Cult - I Got Out in Time
Re-post from FidgetyTeach today:November 11, 2015Francesco Portelos - Cultist Behavior?I am officially requesting that Francesco Portelos cease and desist from contacting me further in any form or...
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The Paris Terror
My sincere condolences to all those who lost someone in Paris yesterday. Terrorism anywhere is destructive and gains nothing.My twin sister and her children live in Paris. My daughter Lani was visiting...
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The UFT Solidarity Brand is Not What UFT Members Need
When Francesco Portelos found out that I do not agree with his vindictive retaliation of anyone who is rumored to be "bad" or who does not agree with him, and he decided to defame my name and my work...
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United States Courts (Ninth Circuit) on Public Employees and the First Amendment
In researching the right of a teacher (public employee) to claim he/she was a private citizen speaking out on a matter of public concern when blowing the whistle on an administrator, I found the...
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