Villaraigosa Slams onderwysers unie as 'n padblokkade te hervorm.’ Is hy reg?

Burgemeester Antonio Villaraigosa hierdie week het uitgekom swaai teen die LA. onderwysers-unie, noem dit 'n “padblokkade te hervorm.”

“By elke stap van die pad, when Los Angeles was coming together to effect real change in our public schools, UTLA was there to fight against the change and slow the pace of reform,” het hy gesê. According to The Times’ Patrick McDonnell and David Zahniser:

In a Sacramento address to state leaders, Villaraigosa — himself a longtime teachers union employee before launching a career in public office — declared that education in Los Angeles stands at “a critical crossroads,” and he assailed United Teachers Los Angeles for resisting change. During the last five years, die burgemeester het gesê, union leaders have stood as “one unwavering roadblock to reform.” He called for change in contentious areas such as tenure, onderwyser evaluerings en senioriteit - al vlugtige arenas waarin onderwysers vakbonde het op voorstelle vir die hervorming balked as erodeer hul regte.

Wat dink jy van die burgemeester se harde woorde? Is hy reg? Vertel ons wat jy dink.

Foto cedit: Los Angeles Times