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FakeNoose

(32,351 posts)
11. This is impressive. I hope the Governor is listening
Fri Mar 30, 2018, 11:32 AM
Mar 2018

The parents need to support the teachers for this to really work though. Sometimes the students will attend the rallies and marches to support their teachers, and then the parents wake up and start paying attention. We saw that happen in Pittsburgh a few years ago.

Good luck teachers!

If Gov Matt Bevin was looking for a little office quiet time, it aint happening today. MelissaB Mar 2018 #1
Vote them out! Teachers chanting at rally against passage of #SB151 MelissaB Mar 2018 #2
The People Rise sheshe2 Mar 2018 #3
If only we put our energy into promoting this instead of continually talking about hate-filled folks Blue_Adept Mar 2018 #4
We interrupt this broadcast to return to your regularly scheduled Roseanne Sealioning Festival hatrack Mar 2018 #6
Two of my sisters and a few friends are there! tonyt53 Mar 2018 #5
Good for them! Teaching should be paid well Hortensis Mar 2018 #7
Kick and recommend. bronxiteforever Mar 2018 #8
My Aunt was a teacher in Kentucky Mountain Mule Mar 2018 #9
Good for them! smirkymonkey Mar 2018 #10
This is impressive. I hope the Governor is listening FakeNoose Mar 2018 #11
Go Kentucky! A Wave following the WV Teachers Walk Out- in KY, OK, AZ appalachiablue Mar 2018 #12
It's just a damn shame that our teachers have to go to these lengths calimary Mar 2018 #15
It's been a long time coming with teachers that are underpaid appalachiablue Mar 2018 #19
Wonderful. The Parkland teens have started an uprising - so proud of them iluvtennis Mar 2018 #13
We could stop electing these assholes and get people who do their jobs... Initech Mar 2018 #14
It is about radical solutions. Blue_true Mar 2018 #18
One quick question Fritz Walter Mar 2018 #16
Good for them... BigmanPigman Mar 2018 #17
That's a good DK post with comments about many teacher issues, tx. appalachiablue Mar 2018 #20
It is 7 years old which means that it is NOT getting any better BigmanPigman Mar 2018 #21
Saw that. The lousy conditions are still in place so Teachers Must Speak Out! appalachiablue Mar 2018 #22
The Citizens the Lawmakers Work for are Speaking Out dlk Mar 2018 #23
Our daughter was there and we're very proud of her! KY_EnviroGuy Mar 2018 #24
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