Support Paras/Secretarial Staff at BPS Petition: Signature List Feed http://www.gopetition.com/signatures/support-parassecretarial-staff-at-bps.html Online petition signatures en-us Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:44 UTC GoPetition RSS Feed Generator Copyright 2026 GoPetition Ms Meli Zikakis [Signature #155] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5679254?utm_medium=rss Sun, 14 Jun 2009 01:42:55 UTC 5679254 Ms. Kathleen Swantek [Signature #154] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5317374?utm_medium=rss Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:22:49 UTC 5317374 Mrs. Mary Weber [Signature #153] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5297983?utm_medium=rss Sun, 19 Apr 2009 09:12:02 UTC 5297983 Jana Thompkins [Signature #152] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5296006?utm_medium=rss Sat, 18 Apr 2009 08:50:42 UTC 5296006 Mrs. Mary Feola [Signature #151] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5288115?utm_medium=rss We have already privatized our janitorial and bus staff. What a mistake that was. I fought with Durham bus service for the first 4 monthes of the year. We have also had several incidents with the custodial staff,including a lockdown. My daughter receives extra services at school and would
suffer if the staff was cut.
Mary Feola

]]> Fri, 17 Apr 2009 10:26:14 UTC 5288115 Patrick Seeberg [Signature #150] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5287521?utm_medium=rss The Seeberg family supports the petirtion.

]]> Fri, 17 Apr 2009 08:12:06 UTC 5287521 Mrs. Kimberly Miller [Signature #149] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5279817?utm_medium=rss Wed, 15 Apr 2009 05:30:28 UTC 5279817 Ms. Kjerstin Wallgren [Signature #148] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5271641?utm_medium=rss Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:03:31 UTC 5271641 Ms Bette Slowinski [Signature #147] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5264761?utm_medium=rss we need to keep the people we have teaching our children and running our schools.

]]> Sun, 12 Apr 2009 07:16:40 UTC 5264761 Mrs. Lori Smith [Signature #146] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5238226?utm_medium=rss Mon, 6 Apr 2009 08:22:52 UTC 5238226 Mrs. Patricia Blair [Signature #145] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5227469?utm_medium=rss Fri, 3 Apr 2009 12:00:13 UTC 5227469 Ms Michelle Marcus [Signature #144] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5226978?utm_medium=rss Fri, 3 Apr 2009 10:04:38 UTC 5226978 Ms. Lori Goldman [Signature #143] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5224436?utm_medium=rss Why were pay raises given to top administrators in this economic environment?

]]> Thu, 2 Apr 2009 09:15:54 UTC 5224436 Mrs. Angela Sierpien [Signature #142] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5223637?utm_medium=rss Thu, 2 Apr 2009 06:26:11 UTC 5223637 Mr John Amicucci [Signature #141] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5220983?utm_medium=rss Thu, 2 Apr 2009 09:28:39 UTC 5220983 Mrs Julie Amicucci [Signature #140] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5220979?utm_medium=rss Thu, 2 Apr 2009 09:27:55 UTC 5220979 Howard Sherman [Signature #139] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5220445?utm_medium=rss Thu, 2 Apr 2009 07:39:15 UTC 5220445 Mrs De Arm [Signature #138] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5215709?utm_medium=rss Wed, 1 Apr 2009 12:09:06 UTC 5215709 Michael Phillips [Signature #137] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5214779?utm_medium=rss Wed, 1 Apr 2009 07:55:34 UTC 5214779 Mr David Goldberg [Signature #136] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5212853?utm_medium=rss Tue, 31 Mar 2009 07:28:07 UTC 5212853 Miss caroline SPencer [Signature #135] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5209826?utm_medium=rss Tue, 31 Mar 2009 08:50:01 UTC 5209826 Anonymous [Signature #134] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5209388?utm_medium=rss Tue, 31 Mar 2009 07:21:11 UTC 5209388 mrs nancy rechter [Signature #133] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5207025?utm_medium=rss Mon, 30 Mar 2009 07:18:12 UTC 5207025 Dr Nishath Hakim [Signature #132] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5206820?utm_medium=rss Mon, 30 Mar 2009 06:28:48 UTC 5206820 Mrs. Madelyn Phillips [Signature #131] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5206238?utm_medium=rss These individuals are the back bone of the schools and they need to have their salaries and heath insurance! Our mission statement speaks of educational excellence without these caring and committed employees we will not be able to provide that to our students.

]]> Mon, 30 Mar 2009 04:50:00 UTC 5206238 Mrs. Robin Sternberg [Signature #130] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5205801?utm_medium=rss My daughter is one of the success stories of the Birmingham Public Schools. This was possible because she has ulitized the services of the learning resoursce room and the paraprofesionals throughout her schooling years. Rebecca is a senior and will be attending University of Arizona Tuscon. Make surer every child has the oppotunity that Rebecca was granted.

]]> Mon, 30 Mar 2009 03:41:29 UTC 5205801 Mrs. Mia Kennedy [Signature #129] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5204448?utm_medium=rss Mon, 30 Mar 2009 11:21:57 UTC 5204448 Linda Stone [Signature #128] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5204119?utm_medium=rss Mon, 30 Mar 2009 10:21:00 UTC 5204119 Ms. Katherine Reiter [Signature #127] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5204088?utm_medium=rss Mon, 30 Mar 2009 10:15:15 UTC 5204088 Cindy Balicki [Signature #126] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5203385?utm_medium=rss Mon, 30 Mar 2009 07:50:38 UTC 5203385 Mrs. Jorin Rubin [Signature #125] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5203261?utm_medium=rss Mon, 30 Mar 2009 07:17:51 UTC 5203261 Dr. Jerry Matlen [Signature #124] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5201829?utm_medium=rss Sun, 29 Mar 2009 09:47:12 UTC 5201829 Mrs. Debra Jacobs [Signature #123] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5201738?utm_medium=rss Sun, 29 Mar 2009 09:11:53 UTC 5201738 Lynn Gardner [Signature #122] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5201712?utm_medium=rss Sun, 29 Mar 2009 09:04:54 UTC 5201712 Ms Michelle Reiter-Miller [Signature #121] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5201662?utm_medium=rss Do the right thing. If they take a pay cut, so do the administrators.

]]> Sun, 29 Mar 2009 08:51:43 UTC 5201662 Stefany Freeman [Signature #120] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5201581?utm_medium=rss Sun, 29 Mar 2009 08:24:32 UTC 5201581 Anonymous [Signature #119] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5199666?utm_medium=rss Sun, 29 Mar 2009 12:03:50 UTC 5199666 catherine forbes [Signature #118] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5197111?utm_medium=rss Sat, 28 Mar 2009 06:35:36 UTC 5197111 Perle Wolpin [Signature #117] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5195050?utm_medium=rss Sat, 28 Mar 2009 09:45:58 UTC 5195050 Robin Wayne [Signature #116] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5194740?utm_medium=rss Sat, 28 Mar 2009 08:09:28 UTC 5194740 Christine Schefman [Signature #115] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5194700?utm_medium=rss This would be devastating to our children and families.

]]> Sat, 28 Mar 2009 07:56:44 UTC 5194700 Dr. Susan Cohen [Signature #114] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5193106?utm_medium=rss Fri, 27 Mar 2009 08:03:33 UTC 5193106 Ms. Sherri Walts [Signature #113] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5192850?utm_medium=rss Let's all do right by our children.

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 06:59:24 UTC 5192850 Mrs Anna Leslie [Signature #112] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5189264?utm_medium=rss I had no idea the paras were paid the low wage of 20 grand...I wouldn't do the job they do for that pay. And they are amazing, qualified professionals!

]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2009 07:33:46 UTC 5189264 Elisa Roovers [Signature #111] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5189165?utm_medium=rss Fri, 27 Mar 2009 07:10:15 UTC 5189165 Mrs Melissa Leeper [Signature #110] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5183522?utm_medium=rss Thu, 26 Mar 2009 10:54:31 UTC 5183522 Mrs. Jodi Neff [Signature #109] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5178946?utm_medium=rss Wed, 25 Mar 2009 06:55:39 UTC 5178946 mr richard smith [Signature #108] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5177642?utm_medium=rss Wed, 25 Mar 2009 04:37:44 UTC 5177642 Anonymous [Signature #107] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5177289?utm_medium=rss I see the special relationships the children have with their parapros and would love to see this continue
Also the secrtetaries run the buildings!

]]> Wed, 25 Mar 2009 04:02:21 UTC 5177289 Mr. Dennis Bashur [Signature #106] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5176808?utm_medium=rss In these difficult times, it is unthinkable that any business or organization running a deficit would be providing salary increases. Ford, GM, and Chrysler are all cutting salary and hourly benefits to survive. BPS should do the same.

]]> Wed, 25 Mar 2009 03:09:34 UTC 5176808 Kristie Krivan [Signature #105] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5176520?utm_medium=rss Wed, 25 Mar 2009 02:19:05 UTC 5176520 Mr John McIntosh [Signature #104] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5176153?utm_medium=rss Wed, 25 Mar 2009 01:02:22 UTC 5176153 Mrs. Shelly Potter [Signature #103] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5176116?utm_medium=rss Wed, 25 Mar 2009 12:53:33 UTC 5176116 Mrs. Linda Stewart [Signature #102] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5175857?utm_medium=rss Wed, 25 Mar 2009 12:09:35 UTC 5175857 Mr. and Mrs. John and Margie O'Connor [Signature #101] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5175124?utm_medium=rss Wed, 25 Mar 2009 09:33:47 UTC 5175124 Mrs. Sue Ann Schredder [Signature #100] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5175115?utm_medium=rss Wed, 25 Mar 2009 09:32:17 UTC 5175115 MS. HOLLIS HARRIMAN [Signature #99] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5175088?utm_medium=rss Wed, 25 Mar 2009 09:26:16 UTC 5175088 John S Fisch [Signature #98] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5174943?utm_medium=rss Wed, 25 Mar 2009 09:00:16 UTC 5174943 Mr. Paul Widlak [Signature #97] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5174282?utm_medium=rss Wed, 25 Mar 2009 06:28:35 UTC 5174282 Mrs. Jackie Keller [Signature #96] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5171996?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 10:57:50 UTC 5171996 mrs kate smith [Signature #95] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5171883?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 10:14:52 UTC 5171883 Mrs. Ellen Bittker [Signature #94] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5171802?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 09:43:36 UTC 5171802 Lisa Fisher [Signature #93] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5171683?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 08:55:04 UTC 5171683 mrs sarah krasnick [Signature #92] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5171579?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 08:21:38 UTC 5171579 Michele Mulattieri [Signature #91] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5171473?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 07:55:22 UTC 5171473 MRS Anonymous [Signature #90] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5171110?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 06:16:10 UTC 5171110 Mrs. MINDY ROBERTS [Signature #89] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5171082?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 06:10:21 UTC 5171082 Mr. John Leslie [Signature #88] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5170863?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 05:24:13 UTC 5170863 mrs. Gayle Samuels [Signature #87] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5170773?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 05:09:48 UTC 5170773 Risa Brickman [Signature #86] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5170498?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 04:10:28 UTC 5170498 Anonymous [Signature #85] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5170368?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 03:44:56 UTC 5170368 Mrs. Leslye Indenbaum [Signature #84] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5170086?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 02:43:15 UTC 5170086 Heidi Geissbuhler [Signature #83] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5169770?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 01:32:58 UTC 5169770 Laurie Fisher [Signature #82] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5169715?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 01:20:01 UTC 5169715 Jennifer Yaker [Signature #81] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5169574?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 12:48:30 UTC 5169574 Sherri Ketai [Signature #80] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5169570?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 12:47:03 UTC 5169570 Dr Tim Page [Signature #79] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5169557?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 12:43:35 UTC 5169557 Sandy Bittker [Signature #78] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5169502?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 12:29:06 UTC 5169502 Dr. Judith Bateman [Signature #77] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5169278?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 11:46:22 UTC 5169278 ms Kelle Rodrigues [Signature #76] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5169194?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 11:26:43 UTC 5169194 Ms Elizabeth Erwin [Signature #75] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5168912?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 10:18:01 UTC 5168912 Mrs. Monika Gough [Signature #74] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5168759?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 09:43:10 UTC 5168759 George Ghazal [Signature #73] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5168745?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 09:39:05 UTC 5168745 Mrs. Debra Beauregard [Signature #72] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5168729?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 09:35:46 UTC 5168729 Mrs Rebecca Ghazal [Signature #71] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5168680?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 09:26:06 UTC 5168680 Mrs. Wendi Peake [Signature #70] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5168418?utm_medium=rss These services are critical to the degree and nature of educational services BPS is obligated to deliver. A reduction in resources dedicated to this profession is directly correlated to an increase in the likelihood that children will never even come close to their full potential. We cannot let this happen. I think the consequences are unacceptable.
We cannot leave a child behind.

]]> Tue, 24 Mar 2009 08:14:17 UTC 5168418 Mr David Tyrrell [Signature #69] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5168245?utm_medium=rss The para staff is critical to the success of our son Luke, a 3rd grade Down Syndrome child.

]]> Tue, 24 Mar 2009 07:20:18 UTC 5168245 Anonymous [Signature #68] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5168199?utm_medium=rss Tue, 24 Mar 2009 07:04:48 UTC 5168199 Mrs. LeAnn Littlefield [Signature #67] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5167259?utm_medium=rss Mon, 23 Mar 2009 10:11:58 UTC 5167259 Mrs Amy Tyrrell [Signature #66] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5166985?utm_medium=rss The parapros have been INVALUABLE aids to transition my son in each grade. They help him focus in the classroom, where we want and need him to be. BPS needs them to stay in place for the entire community.

]]> Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:23:04 UTC 5166985 Ms. Anonymous [Signature #65] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5166660?utm_medium=rss Our parapro and secretarial staff are absolute necessities for successful educational growth in our students' lives. Let's start treating them as so and honoring them with salaries and benefits reflecting their day to day hard work.

]]> Mon, 23 Mar 2009 06:43:16 UTC 5166660 Mrs Lynn Alfs [Signature #64] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5166475?utm_medium=rss Mon, 23 Mar 2009 05:48:11 UTC 5166475 Mrs. Katrina Harris [Signature #63] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5165595?utm_medium=rss Mon, 23 Mar 2009 02:32:52 UTC 5165595 mrs soozan mendel [Signature #62] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5165411?utm_medium=rss Mon, 23 Mar 2009 01:52:17 UTC 5165411 Ms. Adwenia Roy [Signature #61] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5165404?utm_medium=rss Mon, 23 Mar 2009 01:50:11 UTC 5165404 DeeDee Lang [Signature #60] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5165218?utm_medium=rss Mon, 23 Mar 2009 01:10:24 UTC 5165218 Ms. Anonymous [Signature #59] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5165198?utm_medium=rss Mon, 23 Mar 2009 01:06:00 UTC 5165198 Mrs. Margaret Williamson [Signature #58] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5165078?utm_medium=rss Mon, 23 Mar 2009 12:34:15 UTC 5165078 Sandra Lennox [Signature #57] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5164640?utm_medium=rss Mon, 23 Mar 2009 10:55:44 UTC 5164640 MRS DAWN BURDICK [Signature #56] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/5164491?utm_medium=rss Mon, 23 Mar 2009 10:16:21 UTC 5164491