It couldn’t be clearer: Betsy DeVos’ goal as Secretary of Education is to slash funding for public schools, using voucher schemes to funnel taxpayer dollars to unaccountable private schools. Vouchers only weaken our public schools, when we know that a well-resourced public school in every neighborhood is our best bet for setting every student up for success.
Send an email to Betsy DeVos now. Tell her that vouchers harm the 90% of American students that attend public schools, and that she won’t get to destroy our public schools without a fight. DeVos and President Trump’s overall agenda is set on privatizing and destroying the public institutions that support opportunity for American students, educators, and families. You can see their priorities in how their $10.6 billion in budget cuts impact crucial public education funding:
Email DeVos today. Tell her to focus on investing in public schools. Sponsored by National Education Association
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Let's follow this basic formula, so that you can get the complete story on this subject. WHO: Teach Club members consist of pre-service teachers from Idaho State University - Twin Falls and College of Southern Idaho, new teachers, as well as experienced teachers. WHAT: Teach club is a campus based education organization. Members can be individually connected to the National Education Association and Idaho Education Association. WHEN: All Teach Club meetings and events are posted on our calendar. WHERE: Teach Club meeting and events vary in location. Variety is the spice of life. WHY: Teach club provides members with an opportunity to: collaborate with their peers, learn about the teacher profession, connect with our community, and take political action on education issues. Jeanie cullipCo-Founder & Co-President of TEACH Club. ISU-TF Elementary Education Major with an emphasis in English. When I grow up, I would like to become a middle school ELA teacher. |
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