On March 5th, 2011, thousands of Tennessee educators and their supporters met in Nashville to rally against several anti-teacher bills. These thousands stood in the rain all afternoon, sending a clear message. There are multitudes of Tennesseans who are firmly against anti-teacher, anti-education, anti-worker, anti-union bills.
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- First, we gathered.
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- We gathered to hear the plan for the day.
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- The, we gathered our signs.
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- Some had signs on their umbrellas.
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- Some had signs on their ponchos.
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- There were small signs.
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- From the TEA Rally, March 5, 2011 (Photo JOwen)
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- There were large signs.
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- March 5, 2011 (Photo JOwen)
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- We lined up, to march to Legislative Plaza.
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- NEA President Dennis Van Roekel was there!
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- Teachers are really good at lining up. 🙂
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- We marched to Legislative Plaza.
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- It was a long way to march to Legislative Plaza!
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- Lots of supporters spent the day with us!
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- Steelworkers Support Teachers
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- United Campus Workers Support Teachers.
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- Nashville Peach and Justice Center Supports Teachers.
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- Machinists Support Teachers
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- Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Support Teachers
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- Hamilton County Residents Support Teachers.
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- Legislative Plaza, Nashville, TN. March5, 2011
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