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Tag Archives: BC Liberal Party
MLA… MIA – What’s the Diff?!? #bced
The [neo]Liberal elected representatives of our Provincial Government are refusing to meet with constituents to discuss the current crisis in education in British Columbia. One MLA posted this outside his office. To be fair… he did so after children wielding… … Continue reading
Appreciation on the First Day of School: #Iwillholdtheline
So the first day of school in BC this year – a time that is usually exciting and feels full of possibility – is little different from most… Picketing is not the most promising start to the school year… but … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Autism, BC Teachers Federation, BCTF, Educator, Play, Teacher
Tagged #bced, #Iwillholdtheline, #MLAplaydate, BC Liberal Party, BC parent support teachers, BCTF, Christy Clark, CUPE, Peter Fassbender
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Not alone… #BCTF #BCFED #TeachersStrike
Yesterday evening, along with other members of my district’s local, I went to the BC Federation of Labour’s rally in Vancouver to support the BCTF and it was heartening to see the support from so many unions and members of … Continue reading
Posted in Activist, Autism, BC Teachers Federation, BCTF, Educator, Parent, Public Education, social justice, Special Education, Teacher
Tagged BC Federation of Labour, BC Liberal Party, BCFed, BCTF, CUPE, Not alone!, public education, Solidarity, Teacher's Strike, Teachers taking a stand, Teachers' Strike 2014, Union
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Deconstruction by Design: A visual history of the Liberal attack on education
The following are some of my drawings and whatnot over the past few (okay… 27) years of weathering the BC [neo]Liberal Government’s attack on public education… interspersed with information about the BCTF’s bargaining history. The cartoons I’ve included have all … Continue reading
Posted in Activist, Autism, Christy Clark, Educator, Public Education, social justice, Special Education, Teacher, Visual History
Tagged BC Liberal Party, BCTF, child-centred classroom, Christy Clark, Contract Stripping, Deconstruction by design, Gordon Campbell, I am the BCTF, Liberal attack on Public Education, neoLiberal, political cartoons, teacher strike, Visual History
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1…2…3… Magic!! Christy Clark needs a time out!!
87%… That is the result. I sit tonight on the brink of an abyss of sorts… and I stare into the darkness – with unknown demons on the move. It sounds like the setting for some cool video game that … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, BC Teachers Federation, Christy Clark, Diagnosis, Distributed Learning, Parent, Public Education, School Based Team Meetings, Special Education, Speech and Language Therapist, Teacher
Tagged Aspergers, Autism, BC Liberal Party, BCTF, Christy Clark, communication, diagnosis, Master of Education Degree, Numbers, Special Education, struggle, teacher, Time-out, Twisted rhetoric, Underfunding public education
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