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Tag: illegal strikeBy Nick, Section News
 Shocking audio this morning over on MEA Exposed. On February 5-7, 2009 the MEA held a Bargaining, Political Action and PR Conference at Cobo Hall in Detroit.One of the special sessions they offered their members was titled "Grand Rapids EA (Education Association) Story," featuring a presentation from the president of the Grand Rapids teachers union, Paul Helder and Earl Graeber, a MEA Uniserv director effectivel on-loan to the GR group. Looks like someone attending the meeting happened to have a digital audio recorder in his or her possession and now Helder and Graeber's behavior is available for all of the world to witness, thanks to that wile old double-u, double-u, double-u (apologies to David Letterman). And believe me... this is stuff they'd rather not have floating around the ether. How long do you figure, for instance, before the Grand Rapids Public School Board and Superintendent Bernard Taylor get wind of the way Helder hurls pet names and personal insults like a second grader throwing a tantrum on the playground? Not only does Helder refer to Taylor as the "stuperintendent," admitting that it's a term of derision, but he claims that the nine-member school board only has "two or three" members "capable of some kind of independent thought." Click the links to hear it for yourself. And it gets much, much worse. Read on... (3 comments, 782 words in story) Full Story |
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