#union #iww #occupy #ows #p2 #p21 #tlot #tcot #teaparty Help Randi Weingarten Make the Case for Due Process for Teachers http://www.aflcio.org/Blog/Other-News/Help-Randi-Weingarten-Make-the-Case-for-Due-Process-for-Teachers At the U.S. News and World Report’s Debate Club, AFT President Randi Weingarten makes a very clear case for why all teachers need strong due-process protections, most notably to allow them the flexibility to innovate and discover new and exciting ways to reach their students. In sharp contrast to the arguments made by corporate-education proponents such as Michelle Rhee (who is also featured in the Debate Club), Weingarten highlights why due-process rights for teachers are beneficial to students and the communities they live in. Weingarten writes...