The organization claims that what charter schools receive, typically 60 to 75 percent of what
traditional public schools receive per pupil and no funding for facilities, deprives the children of their right to a «
sound basic
education» under the state constitution.
The growing muscle of non-union forces, the more pragmatic stances of progressive union leaders (whether sincerely felt or tactically adopted), and roughly 25 years of
education reform that has gone against the
traditional union vein leave Professor Moe
sounding a bit like a tardy Paul Revere,
sounding the cry that «the British are coming» when it is not redcoats in formation that he is hearing but the drumbeat around the wedding of Kate and William.