Re-instate Tim Stewart as ET Editor
We, the signatories of this petition, language teaching professionals from around the globe (TESOL members and non-members alike), hereby request that the TESOL Board of Directors strongly consider re... continue reading »
"As a new TESOL member and a regular reader of "Essential Teacher" which I have found outstanding I would like to say the reasons for firing and hiring the editor of ET should be transparent and be clearly stated. I find this abrupt decision most alarming."
"Thank you for bringing this unfair situation to light and providing a vehicle for us to protest."
"I support this petition"
"As members we all are in trouble if the so called leaders exercie their "power" this way. Where's the democracy?"
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"I've been privileged to work with Tim Stewart in the past, and have continued to maintain professional ties. He is an individual who exemplifies the meaning of fair-minded, reliable, conscientious, and thoughtful."
"I support this petition"
"I feel that, TESOL, as the largest organization in on our profession, should make all decisioins on a democratic basis, regardless of circumstances."
"As an author published in ET, I am concerned about the alegations that due process was not followed. I hope that this will be thoroughly investigated."
"I support this petition"
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"The process for firing and hiring the editor of ET should be transparent and clear reasons should be stated in a public forum."
"free press, do not allow one company person to control an academic journal content."
"ET columnist"
"Membership 122158"
"Tim is competent, fair, dilligent and gets along fine with one and all. Readers of ET want him back as its editor as soon as possible."
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"TESOL Member"
"Pretty petty stuff. I will seriously consider not renewing TESOL membership, especially since it stinks like the federal gov't."
"I support this petition"
"No person should be terminated without due process."