Marie Corfield

Mother, artist, teacher, education activist, former NJ State Legislature candidate, that teacher in that Chris Christie You Tube video, writing about education, poverty, politics, women's issues, social justice and living in a world gone strange.

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Saturday, May 27, 2017

Public Education: Death By A Thousand Retirements

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Retirement dinners are bittersweet. We say goodbye to those who have worked for decades, but we also lose those decades of experience. Last ...

Saturday, September 26, 2015

Why I oppose @NEAToday early endorsement of @HillaryClinton

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Without unions, workers will lose many of the protections against abusive employers. Wages for all will be depressed, even as corporate pro...

Tuesday, August 4, 2015

.@GovChristie He-Man Woman Haters Club Part 2

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While attending the NEA Representative Assembly (RA) in Orlando last month, I posted Part 1 of this series after the Essex County Edu...

Monday, September 29, 2014

UPDATE: The real story behind Lily's trip to Camden

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Two weeks ago NEA President Lily Eskelsen Garcia visited New Jersey as part of her 50-state Back to School Tour. I wrote about her visit...

Wednesday, July 23, 2014

My open letter to President Obama about public education and his legacy

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Dear President Obama, Along with millions of Americans, I proudly and joyously voted for you in 2008. I believed that finally our nation w...

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