Today, at the Missouri Ethics Commission:
C141258 05/19/2014 COMMITTEE IN SUPPORT OF PUBLIC EDUCATORS Northeast Region 56408 Highway VV Green City MO 63545 5/19/2014 $15,000.00
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It’s a new PAC:
C141258: Committee In Support Of Public Educators
Po Box 458 Committee Type: Campaign
Columbia Mo 65205
(573) 442-3127 Established Date: 04/17/2014[….]
Ballot Measures Election Date Subject Support/Oppose
2014-024 Relating To Teacher Performance Evaluation Systems 11/04/2014 Shall The Missouri Constitution Be Amended To Require Teachers To Be Evaluated By A Standards Based Performance Evaluation System Oppose
Ah, they’re opposed to “busy work” which has no bearing on reality.
From their May 9,2014 campaign finance report:
CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED – SUPPLEMENTAL
COMMITTEE IN SUPPORT OF PUBLIC EDUCATORS [pdf] 5/9/2014MO National Education Association
1810 E Elm Street
Jefferson City MO 65107
4/17/2014
$4,000.00MO Legislative Impact Committee
P.O. Box 458
Columbia MO 65205
4/17/2014
$4,000.00MO Legislative Impact Committee
P.O. Box 458
Columbia MO 65205
4/21/2014
$4,000.00MO National Education Association
1810 E Elm Street
Jefferson City MO 65107
4/21/2014
$4,000.00MO Legislative Impact Committee
P.O. Box 458
Columbia MO 65205
4/22/2014
$4,000.00MO National Education Association
1810 E Elm Street
Jefferson City MO 65107
4/22/2014
$4,000.00MO Legislative Impact Committee
P.O. Box 458
Columbia MO 65205
4/23/2014
$4,000.00MO National Education Association
1810 E Elm Street
Jefferson City MO 65107
4/23/2014
$4,000.00MO National Education Association
1810 E Elm Street
Jefferson City MO 65107
4/24/2014
$4,000.00
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Unfortunately there are others opposed to public educators with much deeper pockets.
Brody: You’re gonna need a bigger boat.