Many charter - school advocates have criticized the report for ignoring the successes of charters in minority neighborhoods and serving the progressive
agenda against school choice.
Advocates of such a strategy should encourage liberals to accept that their
argument against the school choice rights of low - income Americans runs contrary to the principles of equity they otherwise embrace.
Blaine amendments remain in force in 37 states, and they are being cited in lawsuits
against school choice programs in Florida, Georgia, Oklahoma and Nevada.
The ouster of Rep. Hoskins as chair of the caucus signaled to the Democratic Party and its supporters that caucus members were
foursquare against school choice.
With more than 85 % of their soft - money donations going to Democrats, teachers» unions know they can count on the politician they back to take a strong
stand against school choice.»
TEACHERS / UNIONS BuzzFeed: Unions Ready to Use
DeVos Against School Choice Democrats KQED: Unions prepare to lose in the courthouse, strike back in the statehouse WashPost: WV teachers traded classrooms for picket lines NPR: WV Teacher Walkouts, School Closures Continue The Atlantic: WV's Teachers Are Not Satisfied
Revisiting Smith and Meier's «The case against school choice
If you noticed, shortly after the resolution was voted on and passed, the AFT, Ravitch, (tenured nobodies whom I refuse to make famous) and
others against school choice were quick to release statements in support of the resolution.
Washington Examiner Florida is disproving one of the most oft - repeated criticisms against school choice
On this week's Dropout Nation Podcast, RiShawn Biddle casts a gimlet eye on the lawsuit filed by traditionalists in
Florida against a school choice program and explains why reformers must fight zealously to defend and expand options for all of our children.
And, while many politicians hypocritically take
stances against school choice for Black families, they wholeheartedly exercise school choice for themselves.
And Obama and socialist democrats are
against SCHOOL CHOICE and SCHOOL Vouchers!
Now, some people are
against school choice.
Even President - elect Trump has written: «Look, I know that people both for and
against school choice can roll out endless arguments and statistics showing charter schools are either very successful or make no difference at all.
Those against school choice aren't playing fair, and they certainly aren't kind to those that think the poor should have school choice.
And its narrowness and seeming bias (
against school choice and the involvement of religious organizations involved in education) doesn't do much to reclaim journalism's reputation for fair, steady coverage.
If you care more about salaries, pensions, job security, and perks for a closed class of mostly mediocre people «phoning it in,» there are all kinds of good arguments
against school choice.
This is not an argument
against school choice; it's an argument for augmenting it.