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Tag: Democracy

  • UTR Acts as Agents of the District

    While presenting a façade of opposition to the West Contra Costa Unified School District (hereon referred to as “WCCUSD” or “the district”), at key points, the United Teachers of Richmond…


  • #14 Unfair Election in UTR

    The ruling “Organizing for Justice” faction in UTR cleaned house during the last executive board election. Myself and also several others who acted independently/assertively to some extent are now gone.…


  • #13 Rep Council and Zoom: A reply

    I appreciated the Solidarity News #12 editorial from an OEA member and have this to say as a United Teachers of Richmond (UTR) member. Yes, it’s depressing to have Zoom…


  • #12 Let’s Reimagine Rep Council:

    End the Webinarization of Rep Council   Build a Culture of Discussion and Organizing in OEA. Picture this — a Zoom room full of black boxes, disconnected from one another, sitting…


  • #7 To Zoom Or Not to Zoom?

    In our last issue we ran comments by educators from Oakland and Berkeley criticizing union meetings on Zoom. We received several local reports and a comment in favor of continuing …


  • #6 Zoom Democracy?

    While going to having meetings on Zoom was obviously the right step at the beginning of the pandemic, it might be time to go back to in-person meetings. Here are two…