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Are Conservatives About to Beat Liberals on Education?
Will conservatives actually manage to get out ahead? Our edited conversation is below…you be the judge.
Tagged Education in the United States
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President Obama Doing the Same Thing and Expecting Different Results?
If there is one thing Republicans and the Obama Administration love more than pandering to Wall Street, it is the abject 20-year failure of the charter school industry
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Inconvenient Truth: America’s Public Schools Are Among Highest Achieving In The World
If, as privatization “reformers” in Republican, corporate, and Obama Education Department claim that America’s public schools are dire failures, then America’s wealthy public schools with unionized teachers, and tenure, would be failing and not at the “top of the international charts.”
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The Vergara Court Decision Shows Us That The War On Teachers Is In Full Swing
On Tuesday, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Rolf M. Treu ruled in favor of the plaintiffs in the Vergara vs. California court case. Essentially, the judge stripped teachers of due process and ruled that tenure is unconstitutional. A war on teachers is being waged in this country.
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ALEC Continues to Push Failed Market-Based Educational Reforms
Market-based educational reform is an utter failure, and yet we still can’t shake the nasty remnants of its bad policy influence