correct. but maybe histadrut members who agree with the objections to the program as it is now (and i know there are many of them) should talk to the histadrut about joining the sanctions. after all, when something is changed or when there is a decision to give us gmul or hours for the program, they will benefit as well. On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 2:05 PM, Bari Nirenberg <bnirenberg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'd like to just remind you all that there are TWO teachers unions and only > one of them has instructed its members not to teach the literature program. > Bari > > On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 12:35, ETNI list <etni.list@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> Subject: Re: official answers re HOTS and unofficial commentary >> From: tessa shrem <tessashrem@xxxxxxxxx> >> >> If only everyone would adopt your approach, Marj - I'm afraid too many >> teachers are giving in, either because of pressure or because they have >> begun to think in defeatist terms. Let me remind you all - there's >> strength >> in numbers, especially if we have the backing of our Union, however >> disappointed you may be with it. >> Tessa >> >> >> Marj wrote: >> > Dear Eleanor and All Concerned, >> > Why would people do a u-turn at this point? Has something changed? Is >> > not our union still forbidding our enacting the program? Is the >> > literature program not still all about HOTS? >> > Since there has been no change in the officials' policies, I see no >> > reason to change either. I'm still on the "Just Say NO" wagon and >> > hoping all will hang on tight for the ride with me! >> ----------------------------------------------- >> ** Etni homepage - http://www.etni.org >> ** for help - ask@xxxxxxxx ** >> ** to post to this list - etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** >> ----------------------------------------------- >> >> > > > ----------------------------------------------- > ** Etni homepage - http://www.etni.org > ** for help - ask@xxxxxxxx ** > ** to post to this list - etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** > ----------------------------------------------- > > -- sara g in israel sarag@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx saragabai@xxxxxxxxx Visit us at The E Zone http://clickit3.ort.org.il/ganyavneenglish ----------------------------------------------- ** Etni homepage - http://www.etni.org ** for help - ask@xxxxxxxx ** ** to post to this list - etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** -----------------------------------------------