Sentences with phrase «to undermine public schools»

But rather than solving the underlying challenges, excessive charter expansion undermines public school systems.
Only among the K - 12 establishment would competition be considered undermining public schools.
The Common Core testing debacle is truly undermining our public schools and the students they serve.
«They're really about undermining public schools by diverting funds and resources.»
The Cuomo - backed legislation failed to pass last session, with those opposed citing a complexity of reasons including the idea that giving resources to privately run schools undermines public schools and the legislation would unfairly favor the wealthy.
Her supporters call her a bold reformer, while opponents fear she will seek to undermine public schools by funneling taxpayer funding to private and religious schools.
Jrp1900, you are so correct to point out the outrageous position of Steve Perry in undermining public schools while he is employed by Hartford Public schools.
While Connecticut is moving toward the requirement that students take four years of math, Governor Dannel Malloy's uncompromising support for the Common Core and Common Core Testing scheme is actually undermining public schools students who are caught during the «transition» to the higher standards.
If you bank with these organizations or buy policies through these companies you are actually helping to fund an organization that is actively undermining our public schools and the children who attend them.
Malloy's bill not only sought to denigrate and undermine public school teachers and the teaching profession but it mandated the unfair, inappropriate and counter-productive teacher evaluation program that kicks in this year.
The Los Angeles Times Op - ed: School Vouchers Don't Just Undermine Public Schools, They Undermine Our Democracy
Betsy DeVos» confirmation has stoked fears about undermining public schools, in large part because of the secretary of Education's full - throated support for school vouchers.
Private school vouchers, maintains the report, would undermine public school education by:
We will push back against proposals that would undermine a public school system that serves nearly nine of every 10 students in America, or any plan that lacks accountability for the expenditure of tax dollars.
Opponents have said the idea of giving resources to privately - run schools undermines public schools, and the legislation would unfairly favor the wealthy.
Rather than undermining public schools, choice helps public schools by virtue of having to compete with other options.
Steve Singer's commentary piece is a powerful reminder that we can fight back and beat back the corporate education reform industry that is working so hard to undermine our public schools, denigrate our teachers and turn our classrooms into little more than testing factories.
Democrats predictably attacked the administration's budget proposal as an effort to undermine public schools and low - income students» ability to attend college.
Betsy DeVos» confirmation has stoked fears about undermining public schools, in large part because of the Secretary of Education's full - throated support for school vouchers.
Of course DeVos, an ardent voucher / ESA fan, has invested heavily in her effort to undermine public schools.
They have not bothered to demobilize the cults created to undermine the public schools; Teach For America, Green Dot and KIPP charter schools, but the true believers and their cults are no longer a credible threat.
She was barely confirmed after an outpouring of opposition from teachers, parents and others who feared she would undermine public schools.
The new reality is reflected in the unprecedented amount of money Secretary of Education Arne Duncan suddenly has at his disposal to undermine the public schools.
NEA AIMS TO DUMP DUNCAN, CURB TESTING: The National Education Association is demanding the resignation of Arne Duncan, blaming him for a «failed education agenda» that has undermined public schools.
The resolution blamed Duncan for a «failed education agenda» consisting of policies that «undermine public schools and colleges, the teaching education professionals, and education unions.»
And now to complete the loop, Nathan Quesnel appears to be in line to become Malloy's next Commissioner of Education where he can continue the ongoing effort to mislead Connecticut's parents, students, teachers and the public about the inappropriate corporate education reform initiatives that are undermining public schools, restricting local control and denigrating teachers and the teaching profession.
If you bank with Webster Bank, Bank of America or any of the other corporations that are pushing Governor Dannel Malloy's corporate education reform industry agenda, the next time you go to the bank, speak with your insurance company or communicate with one of CCER's funders, ask them why they are using the money that they take from us to undermine our public schools and label our children as failures.
From the moment Stefan Pryor arrived in Connecticut, the Malloy administration's education policy has been consistently designed to destroy local control, belittle and demean teachers, reduce parental involvement, undermine our public schools and divert scarce public resources to out - of - state consultants and carpetbagging staff.
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