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Teachers' Voice Radio Campaign - College Prep, Spanish Teacher Script

 
 
Teacher 1: Es frustrante ver todas las cosas que no podemos hacer por nuestros alumnos, porque nuestras escuelas simplemente no tienen los recursos que necesitan.
 
David: Les habla David Sánchez, maestro, y vicepresidente de la Asociación de Maestros de California.  Un informe reciente revela que solamente uno de cada ocho estudiantes en California asiste a la universidad. ¿La razón? No hay suficientes consejeros, ni clases preparatorias ni recursos en nuestras escuelas.  Ya es hora de decirle a los políticos de Sacramento que cumplan sus promesas y paguen el dinero que les deben a nuestras escuelas.  Escuchen lo que dicen los maestros:
 
Teacher 2: Las promesas que no cumplió el Gobernador les roban el futuro a nuestros alumnos.
 
Teacher 1: Lo mejor que puede hacer el estado por el futuro de los niños es invertir en su educación.
 
Teacher 2: Necesitamos decirles a los políticos de Sacramento que cumplan las promesas que les han hecho a nuestros estudiantes y a nuestras escuelas.
 
Announcer: Este mensaje es patrocinado por la Asociación de Maestros de California.

English Translation
 
Teacher 1: It is frustrating to see all the things that we can't do for our students, simply because our schools don't have the resources that they need.
 
David: This is David Sanchez speaking, teacher and vice president of the California Teacher's Association. A recent study reveals that only one out of eight students in California attends college. The reason? There are not enough counselors, college prep classes or resources in our schools. It is time to tell politicians in Sacramento that they need to keep their promises and pay the money that they owe to our schools. Listen to what teachers have to say:
 
Teacher 2: The promises that the Governor didn't keep, rob our students of their future.
 
Teacher 1: The best that the state can do for the children's future is to invest in their education. 
 
Teacher 2: We need to tell the politicians in Sacramento to keep the promises that they have made to our students and to our schools. 
 
Announcer: This message is sponsored by the California Teacher's Association.