[View the story "NEA @ Netroots Nation" on Storify] NEA @ Netroots Nation Once again the voice of public education is at Netroots, come hang out with us! Storified by · Fri, Jun 08 2012 09:28:53 .@NEAToday Lily Eskelsen is terrific on the power to save public education #nn12 Fighting 4 children & families Protecting middle class #fb Sue Kerr Opening keynote at #nn12valentinasweet LONG LIVE THE FIGHTERS!!!Lilly Eskelsen from the National Education Association at #NN12dgreer75 NEA VP was greatJosh Silverstein 6th grade tcher here… Love this! “@wmasspi: NEA VP: Teaching 6th graders great training for working w/ Congress #nn12”WindyCity VP of NEA just listed efforts to cut #debate teams at public schools as a conservative anti-Education goal. Very true. #NN12recessappt Learning about NEA and attacks through ALEC blocking collection of union dues. #nn12 #news2aCanadianPhillip J Djwa Lily Eskelson: ALEC is trying to kill unions with legislation to stop payroll contributions #nn12DrinkingLiberallyKC Lily Eskelsen #nn12 speaking to NetRoots Nation! @Netroots_Nation @NEAMedia http://pic.twitter.com/XtsTy9mMRobert A Walsh Jr @neamedia my place of worship has a bar stool. See you at @MandateMedia after party tonight w/@SenJeffMerkley? #nn12Suvi #NEA VP: Wisconsin is not the end of the progressive movement it is the start of bringing it together. #WIrecall #nn12 #wiunion #wirightlaborradio National Education Association VP Lily Eskelsen: The Wisconsin recall the beginning, not the end, and now know we know who the enemy is.Francesca Chambers For @mariecorfield @stopthefreezenj @jerseyjazzman #NEA’s Lily Eskelsen at Netroots Nation talking organizing #NN12 http://pic.twitter.com/UIjIqizLBlueJersey Lily Eskelsen of NEA: Kochs & Norquist reduced GOP to "tiny, black-&-gold diamond-studded tent." #NN12addiestan .@NEAToday Lily Eskelsen is terrific on the power to save public education #nn12 Fighting 4 children & families Protecting middle class #fb Sue Kerr Words are power. Silence is death.~ Lily Eskelsen #nea #NN12Michelle Whittaker NEA VP Lily Eskelsen: It is one cause that unites 1 percenters – concentrated wealth. #NetrootsFrancesca Chambers Currently on stage Lily Eskelsen, next up @TammyBaldwinWI! Tune in #nn12 http://www.netrootsnation.org/nn12/streaming/ #p2Netroots_Nation @ZerlinaMaxwell and Lily Eskelson @NEAMedia #NN12 http://pic.twitter.com/S93ZPtXHMIP on SiriusXM 127 VP of NEA just listed efforts to cut #debate teams at public schools as a conservative anti-Education goal. Very true. #NN12recessappt Working w/12 y.o.’s for 20 yrs was perfect preparation for working w/Congress. No disrespect to 12 y.o.’s – Lily Eskelsen #nn12Bill Lily Eskelsen #nn12 speaking to NetRoots Nation! @Netroots_Nation @NEAMedia http://pic.twitter.com/XtsTy9mMRobert A Walsh Jr Do you support #labor? Then tell @Netroots_Nation thanks for standing with #union hotel workers #nn12 #1uBethany Ann Khan Currently on stage @billmckibben, next up Lily Eskelsen! Tune in #nn12 http://www.netrootsnation.org/nn12/streaming/ #p2Raven Brooks Small Money vs Big Money #nn12 http://t.co/J2qBVwD4LAJ RT @mjerzyk: @Angel_Taveras takes the stage at #NN12 http://t.co/2FiKHGghFrymaster [Video] Bully: From Movie to Movement #nn12 http://bit.ly/LoVkOCNetroots_Nation .@Angel_Taveras kicking off #NN12. Thanks for your help and support, Mayor!Netroots_Nation [Video] ALEC’s Influence on State Legislatures & What We Can Do About It #nn12 http://bit.ly/KS6Zoq @rashadrobinson @thelisagraves @AnielloANetroots_Nation Uh oh, #ALEC. More exposure. Does sunlight burn? #ALECexposed #NN12 http://lockerz.com/s/215169216Michelle Ringuette RT @Karoli: ALEC’s motto: #theresabillforthat #NN12jordan duncan Kim Anderson at #ALECexposed panel at #NN12: #ALEC’s agenda on #education = kids come lastALECexposed #nn12 @ Netroots Nation 2012 (#nn12) http://instagr.am/p/Llc5o_II-1/Lizzie Kendrick RT @mkink: RT @PSNwire: "State legislators dropping out w/o being asked. #ALEC so toxic they don’t want to be involved" @ProgressNow #NN12 #ALECExposedElana_Brooklyn At #nn12 Black Caucus: Curtis Johnson from @NAACP addressing attendees. Lots of first time @Netroots_Nation attendees! http://pic.twitter.com/hpD94GVRkenyaw RT @NEAMedia: Thanks @thelisagraves for the shout out at the #ALEC panel: NEA the first to publish a report on ALEC’s influence #NN12K. Sara Robertson Partner with reporters to uncover legislators who are members of ALEC,#NN12marge Anielle Alioto at #ALECexposed panel at #NN12: nobody is going to bat for ALEC because you can’t defend the indefensibleALECexposed "ALEC is part of a large right-wing permeated infrastructure" said just now at #NN12 #nolieKaroli ALEC strategies chipping away at public education system. #NN12Krista Brewer RT @Karoli: "I would call Michelle Rhee honorary member of ALEC" #NN12 #darkmoneyallanbrauer RT @MissWrite: Did you know #ALEC is behind the push to privatize public education? $$$$ #NN12SunnySoutherner Why is Johnson & Johnson Sticking with #ALEC? http://www.prwatch.org/news/2012/04/11460/breaking-alec-hard-do-johnson-johnson #ALECexposed #dumpALEC #jnj #nn12ALECexposed Alec started because right wing thought Nixon was TOO liberalLaura Dump You And Dump #ALEC Too! #ForgetYou parody – Amazzzzing vid: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tg2Ftz4Vw6o @prwatch @thelisagraves #dumpALEC #ALECexposed. #NN12Seth Kaye RT @ALECexposed: .@theLisaGraves at #NN12 #ALECexposed panel: "Every American ought to be deeply concerned by #ALEC"ColorOfChange.org RT @Ringuette: Uh oh, #ALEC. More exposure. Does sunlight burn? #ALECexposed #NN12 http://lockerz.com/s/215169216Nick Surgey Lisa Graves: ALEC was bailed out by Koch brothers in the 90s http://bit.ly/KJxI7E #NN12Jeff Bryant Corporate lobbyists vote as equals with legislators on model legislation behind closed doors @ #ALEC #NN12Rep. Diane Russell RT @Neamedia: When a child hears "ignore it and it will go away" they hear: "I want you to go away. #nn12 #BullyFree #LGBT #suicideMichelle Weiser .@NeaMedia represents over 3 mil educators: It’s our responsibility to make sure every school is a safe haven. #NN12 #BullyFreeVIVA Teachers .@Neamedia: When a child hears "ignore it and it will go away" they hear: "I want you to go away. #nn12 #BullyFreeVIVA Teachers Anybody who works in that school needs training: bus driver, etc. You aren’t born with this knowledge. #nn12 #BullyFreeVIVA Teachers RT @neamedia: #BullyFree panel @nn12 streaming live now http://lilysblackboard.orgJeff Wahl .@KelbyJohnston14 had 2 drop out and get GED has been touring, lobbying for Safe Schools act. "It’s gotten a lot better." #BullyFreeVIVA Teachers .NeaMedia @BullyMovie was painful to watch as an educator, when people should have protected students, they didn’t. #BullyFreeVIVA Teachers Were at Netroots #NN2012! If youre here come to our panel at 1:30 and meet Katy Butler and Kelby Johnson, from the film! #bullyfree #NN12Bully Movie RT @bullymovie: Were at Netroots #NN2012! If youre here come to our panel at 1:30 and meet Katy Butler and Kelby Johnson, from the film! #bullyfree #NN12Kelby @Netroots_Nation Bully: From Movie to Movement #NN http://bit.ly/LoVkOC Be Bully Free!Free Speech TV RT @NEAMedia: @2thetable intvws @bullymovie ‘s @KelbyJohnson14 at #NN12. http://lilysblackboard.org/2012/06/kelby-johnson-netroots/ #BullyFreeBringit2thetable Man even just watching the @BullyMovie trailer made me remember the movie & I’m tearing up a bit. #BullyFree #NN1250+1 Strategies .@BullyMovie reached 100K of people, showed to packed Staples Center of #LAUSD students. #BullyFreeVIVA Teachers RT @50p1: "Bullying is a human rights issue, it’s an education issue, it’s a human issue" – @ChristieM on outreach for @BullyMovie #NN12 #BullyFreeRuckus Media Group RT @PatCrowleyNEARI: NEA’s Lily Eskelsen on Free SpeechTv @netroots_nation @neamedia #nn12 http://pic.twitter.com/9pV4haMlRobert A Walsh Jr RT @NEAMedia: NEA VP Lily Eskelsen talks NEA’s next steps in #Bullyfree mvmt w. activist Katie Butler – 1:30p #NN12 Exbt Hall Stg http://bit.ly/KcZOZuEast Allen Educators NEA VP Lily Eskelsen talks NEA’s next steps in #Bullyfree mvmt w. activist Katie Butler – 1:30p #NN12 Exbt Hall Stg http://bit.ly/KcZOZuNEA Public Relations
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