Sentences with phrase «to destroy public schools»

Kishimoto is either terribly vindictive or she is positioning herself for a new job with AF or some other corporate entity bent on destroying the public schools in our cities.
Critics, including many Democrats and teachers union leaders, say that vouchers threaten to destroy public schools by siphoning money to private schools that are not accountable to voters or taxpayers.
One speaker scheduled speaker at the protest, according to the union, is «a parent from New Orleans who knows firsthand how Broad and his billionaire pals can destroy a public school district because they did it in New Orleans.»
• Charter schools stole your kids» lunch money • students before bankers • fund education, not occupation • stop private interests from destroying public schools • Socialism is the alternative
She gave millions to the politicians to support her efforts to destroy public schools which has had an adverse impact on black and brown school systems in Michigan.
Instead, it is part of a plan to destroy our public schools so that they can be taken over by billionaires.
An incumbent Democratic governor who has pushed anti-labor bills and his running mate, Paul Vallas, one of the nation's leading champions in the effort to destroy public school teachers, their unions and the public education system.
We see him as not complicit with the forces destroying our public schools for profit.
Albert Shanker, the teacher union leader who first endorsed charters, turned on them in the early 90s when he discovered charters were turning into a trojan horse to destroy public schools by competing with them.
That's because the minute you click on any link from Michelle Rhee, sugar - coated as each one is in the gingerbread of her lies about how much she supports «great» teachers, she will add you to her pretend army in her crusade to destroy public schools through privatization, high - stakes testing for students, teachers and schools, charters, vouchers, «virtual school.»
The first were in the political - economical realm: • Charter schools stole your kids lunch money • students before bankers • fund education, not occupation • stop private interest from destroying public schools • our children deserve the same education as Sacha and Malia • Socialism is the alternative
In Reign of Error, Diane Ravitch argues that the crisis in American education is not a crisis of academic achievement but a concerted effort to destroy public schools in this country.
New York politicians need to stop making excuses for the parents and children who are destroying the public schools.
«We will not let them defund, destabilize and destroy our public schools,» he said, speaking from the stage at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center.
Problems arise, however, when people are told — as they are during initiative campaigns, through massive media blitzes by the teacher unions — that vouchers will destroy the public schools.
«Our intent was never to destroy the public schools,» Williams told Murphy.
But he is old, and my point with this is that the push to destroy public schools, as we know them, started a long time ago.
Ravitch, who has spent some 40 years in education, explains how she went from supporting No Child Left Behind and its testing and accountability regimes to becoming a vocal critic who thinks the very things she once backed are destroying public schools.
Make no mistake, the political school «reform» agenda intends to destroy public schools.
Instead, The Race to the Top, standardization, and privatization are destroying our public schools.
On the topic of charters being a Trojan Horse to destroy public schools?
As Wisconsinites are becoming increasingly aware, the real money in state politics is streaming in from a nationally financed campaign to destroy public schools and privatize education.
I'm waiting for Substance to publish in more detail Vallas's racist moves in Philly and New Orleans where he destroyed the public schools after Hurrican Katrina — he being not one to let a good crisis go to waste.
They went to a recent national teacher's convention and urged unions in other cities to opposes school reform, and one of their leaders told other union officials that «capitalism is destroying public schools
He struck back at critics who said they would «destroy the public schools
If you want to understand where public education reform is heading, look south and east to Florida, where the governor - elect, Rick Scott, is talking about a new funding student formula that is more likely to destroy the public school system than accomplish anything else.
(A similar strategy has been used in Chicago and Philadelphia to destroy their public school systems).
Worst: Parents» choice will destroy the public school system - as if they hadn't already done that to themselves.
So basically, NCLB will destroy the public schools.
The voucher program is part of a national, if not international, effort to destroy the public schools, to defund them, to make them work less efficiently and less effectively, and ultimately destroy them.
Critics like The Nation's Dana Goldstein describe it as a mean - spirited caricature of classroom teachers funded by a conservative millionaire who wants to destroy public schools — a 2012 version of «Waiting For Superman.»
Now maybe there is a home and private - schooling cabal, pushing CCMS in an effort to destroy the public schools, or at minimum, assure that those who go to public schools will be peons to those who don't go there.
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