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BET Republicans: Strong Republican Leadership on Schools

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“Generous funding is necessary, but funding alone doesn’t guarantee high performing schools—It takes much more. We are facing significant challenges; enrollment has fallen by almost 500, an unprecedented amount, many schools.” Generous funding is necessary, but funding alone doesn’t guarantee high performing schools—It takes much more. We are facing significant challenges; enrollment has fallen by almost 500, an unprecedented amount, many schools.” – Nisha Arora, Mike Basham, Bill Drake, Karen Fassuliotis, Dan Ozizmir and Leslie Tarkington are the Republican candidates for election to the Board of Estimate and Taxation this November 2. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Letter to the Editor

Greenwich Teacher: “I am sad to hear the contempt for teachers.” 

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“At the board meeting on 10/21, one speaker came back to her seat (directly in front of me) and loud enough to be heard called the chairman an a**hole and “such a d*ck”.  She said, “Yup the teachers are all about control.”  As if that is why I get up at 5:30 a.m. and go to school each day.  It’s why I run a game club and a kindness club until 4:30 and then come home and correct papers until 9:30 p.m.  FOR CONTROL?????” – Kathleen Beinstein Continue Reading →

Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Board of Education