One side, backed by rank - and -
file teachers and their democratically - elected
representatives, sees poverty and segregation as central issues to be addressed though education reform as well as health and housing programs; the other side, backed by wealthy interests, sees poverty as an excuse and
unions as the problem.
The Commonwealth's anti-kid
Union bosses are up on Beacon Hill whining this week — this time in support of a bill
filed by State
Representative Majorie Decker that would allow
unions to force schools to keep ineffective
teachers in place after they have driven a school so far into the ground that the state is forced to take it over: Tea
teachers in place after they have driven a school so far into the ground that the state is forced to take it over:
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