Re: state codes of professional ethics

[alanyoung@mchsi.com]

Being considered as one of many emerging and ongoing strategies. National Council of Urban Education Associations' Fall Conference. This is the bulk of NEA's Urban Presidents. We are meeting this week.

Alan Young
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From: "Monty Neill" <monty@fairtest.org>
> Interesting idea - how, then, to get this notion out to the profession?
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Susan Ohanian" <susano@gmavt.net>
> To: <LiteracyForAll@yahoogroups.com>; "ARN-L List" <arn-l@interversity.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 9:13 AM
> Subject: [arn-l] state codes of professional ethics
> 
> 
> > When I heard Dick Allington's plan at the NCTE convention in Nashville  
> > about  using state codes of professional ethics to take back our 
> > profession, I knew it was brilliant. Having read the NY Code, I now know 
> > it is beyond brilliant. Take a look.
> > 
> > http://susanohanian.org/show_nclb_outrages.html?id=2445
> > 
> > Dick suggestions that teachers should respond to unprofessional mandates 
> > with: "Tell me in writing I must violate  the state code of professional 
> > ethics."
> > 
> > I hope all teachers will look up their own state codes.  I hope they 
> > will force the unions to uphold these codes.
> > 
> > Susan Ohanian
> >
>