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Showing posts with label charter school. Show all posts
Showing posts with label charter school. Show all posts
Thursday, December 1, 2016

Ed Deform is the NAFTA Equivalent: The Neo-Liberal Assault on Blue Collar Workers and Unions Includes Teachers

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I'm writing this as a topic for discussion at tomorrow's ICE meeting. Does the analogy of NAFTA and ed deform as the same type of ne...
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Wednesday, October 28, 2015

KIPP Forces 5th Graders to 'Earn' Desks By Sitting On the Floor For a Week

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One hundred 10-year-olds spent the first week of school sitting on the floor. What was it they were supposed to have learned?... KIPP spen...
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Thursday, August 6, 2015

Teacher Gets Job in Charter School, Cries When Sees Contract

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I heard this story today from a non-teacher friend about his daughter. It is not easy to convince the general public about onerous charters....
Saturday, June 21, 2014

Your "choice" really is my business - Lorna F.

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Why free-market economics lead to nothing but harm in our public education system.... Two recent articles that prove why free-market econom...
Thursday, April 24, 2014

Eva Moskowitz/Success Academy Once Again Prove It's About Real Estate, not Children

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Today's reports at Chalkbeat point to the phony show Eva put on yesterday about gaining space for her 3 poor little denied charters. Eve...
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Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Malcolm Smith, Another Charter School Crook, Takes a Fall

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Today's news of Smith's arrest skips over the role he played in the charter school playpen. Which goes to prove you can do anythi...
Monday, January 7, 2013

UP YOURS: Are Charter Schools so unregulated, or 'private', they are exempt from providing students with their constitutional rights?

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Hello Boston Globe. UP (Yours) IS the mainstream charter movement. Charter crooks abound. I don't mean stealing in the classic sense b...
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Thursday, January 19, 2012

TODAY: Occupy Brooklyn Charter Schools Teach-In and Film Screening of TITBWFS

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Occupy Brooklyn Charter Schools Teach-In Charter Schools and the Impact on Public Education Thursday, January 19th 2012 6pm      ...
Sunday, July 3, 2011

Charter School Attrition Exposes BS of Supposed High Grad Rates

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Take a look at these examples of charter school attrition. C.A.S.I.L.I.P.S. does excellent work. https://sites.google.com/site/ casilips/g...
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Thursday, June 24, 2010

Lisa Donlan on Legal Loopholes in Charter Law

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One of the reasons focusing on the legal route - ie. see UFT suit on closing schools - is that there are always loopholes. And when there a...
Monday, May 31, 2010

As Mulgrew Attempts to Spin Horse Manure Into Gold...

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Under Assault Asks: What's the helmsman doing? This absolutely glorious Sunday morning has been nearly ruined for me by a UFT po...
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Thursday, May 27, 2010

UPDATED: Recruitment Poster for Charter School: Hey Kid, Wanna Make a Hundred Bucks?

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UPDATED: Jenny Medina picked up this story after I sent her the photo after I read her very good piece on charter school scams and the need...
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Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Why Did the UFT Cancel Harlem Charter School Protests?

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That is the question of the day as UFT strategy becomes just a bit clearer. We reported on April 15 on the UFT district 5 rep Dwayne Clark&...
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Thursday, April 15, 2010

Charter School Invasion Hearings, A Change in Charter School Tactics and UFT Ambivalence

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Someone asked what the purpose of the UFT demos are given that the UFT charter schools have invaded schools themselves. If they are part o...
Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Divide and Conquer: PS 30 VS Harlem Success Academy Charter School Invasion

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February 22, 2010 was a volatile night at PS 30. The PS 30 community clashed with Harlem Success Academy II in what did not make for a pleas...