Franklin High Students Asked to Sign "Convenant"
This apparently happened yesterday and the reactions are quite interesting. The document is below this text. From the Soup for Teachers Facebook page:
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100 Black Parents Meeting on Garfield
Before starting this thread I want to acknowledge that long-time (and beloved) staffer, Joe Bland, died on August 11th. From the Garfield PTSA Facebook page: Joe was a cherished presence at Garfield High School for almost 30 years where he worked as a teachers assistant in the gym (basketball, volleyball and wrestling), with the kids in detention and the incoming freshmen in the Bridge Program. His warmth and kindness touched so many. I went to this meeting truly not knowing what to expect.
100 Black Parents' Survey
In advance of the meeting tonight at Mt. Zion Baptist Church at 6 pm with Garfield principal Ted Howard and black parents at GHS, I thought I would put up their short survey. I'm putting it up for two reasons. One, if there are any black Garfield parents who haven't seen it, they might want to weigh in. Two, I note the list of items that is their wish list of 17 items. Know what's NOT on it? Blended classes. It's a long list and that's not on it. What they do say on honors is this: