Randi Weingarten’s rancid politics: Letters – Latest News
The Issue: Miranda Devine’s criticism of AFT President Randi Weingarten’s concentrate on leftist politics.
American Federation of Teachers chief Randi Weingarten is up to now left she’ll by no means get it proper (“Randi puts lefty politics over kids,” Miranda Devine, Oct. 2).
That she is a chief in America’s public-school system is an outrage. During the pandemic, her precedence was at all times the academics and by no means the kids. Her resumé signifies that she must be left back.
Peter Cooper
Bronxville
I don’t perceive why we don’t maintain the American Federation of Teachers liable for pupil scores dropping in math, studying and different primary expertise. These scores are getting worse annually, and no politician has actually addressed this subject.
A pupil’s rating is a measure of the instructor’s efficiency.
Joe Musso
Naples, Fla.
How dare Weingarten put on a paper clip that symbolized the brutal therapy of academics by the Nazis. As a baby of Holocaust survivors, I do know what my mother and father endured and misplaced.
Randi, had been you ever in concern of being despatched to a focus camp since you had completely different views?
The solely “torture” endured is from you operating the academics union, with college students receiving poor educations and being compelled to undergo college with low educational skills.
Miriam Fiber
Teaneck, NJ
Miranda Divine has uncovered one other fraudster in AFT President Weingarten, whose management has been a failure and continues to worsen, particularly within the inner-city faculties. The pupil our bodies have failing report playing cards, but she continues to fiercely resist the Trump administration’s attempt to increase the quantity of constitution faculties.
Union-free faculties have achieved higher grades than unionized faculties, so what use is Weingarten to college students?
Nicholas Maffei
Yonkers
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Weingarten’s guide proclaims that fascists hate academics. But do academics hate fascists? Some of Hitler’s most fervent supporters had been academics.
Closer to home, with the debased education that Randi Weingarten champions, far too many academics are enthusiastic supporters of Hamas or Fidel Castro.
Poor Weingarten has brainwashed herself into believing the tripe she peddles about her union’s virtues.
David Rabinovitz
Brooklyn
The Issue: Cheating and nepotism scandals on the US Naval Academy involving Rep. Mikie Sherrill.
Looks just like the Democratic candidate for the governor of New Jersey is both a paragon of advantage or a cheater who exploits the privilege of her place (“Mikie’s Navy games,” Sept. 30).
Rep. Mikie Sherrill refused to “rat out” fellow cadets in a dishonest scandal on the Naval Academy (which calls her integrity into query).
And now we’re to imagine that no affect was exerted within the rigorous course of of concurrently getting two of her kids into the Naval Academy.
To prime all of it off, her husband was additionally implicated within the Naval Academy scandal.
Come on, New Jersey, can this particular person be trusted along with your state’s governance?
Kathleen Wright
Longwood, Fla.
Mikie Sherrill is nothing more than a congenital liar and self-enriching politician.
She claimed that she was barred from her Naval Academy graduation ceremony as a result of she didn’t flip in some of her classmates during a dishonest scandal. Why is she refusing to release paperwork associated to the investigation?
Her marketing campaign spokesperson, Sean Higgins, stated it’s “sick and desperate” that Jack Ciattarelli and MAGA Republicans are going after her household. Typical Dem response: Lie, deny and blame.
Mary Ann Pizzi
East Hanover, NJ
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