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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 03:18 PM Original message |
Using "civil rights" to sell charter schools |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. Creating a work force that is only trained for the task that the corporations want. |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 09:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. spot on |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. civil rights/social justice argument just does not work on real civil rights or social justice |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. This post is just outright crazy. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 09:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. what billions "donated" to traditional public schools? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 09:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Just one small, isolated example |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. it's new money, & part of the same rich-boys' privatization initiative. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. .... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. gates gives money to traditional school districts too; it's intended to get them to sign on |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Whereas we have persistent achievement gaps and are far outpaced internationally... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 11:45 AM Response to Reply #17 |
31. the reforms gates has gotten haven't done diddley. the main reasons |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Charter schools aren't public schools |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 09:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. What about that Race to the Top Money, which requires unlimited numbers of charter schools |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 09:39 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Do you have any numbers whatsoever? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 10:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. No, they are only public in the sense that they get public money... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 10:26 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Sorry, don't back away from anything, you don't like it, too damn bad. You're always free to leave. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Public schools = free to students and subsidized by the federal government. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. charter school founders *do* make money from being part of the administration. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. I didn't say they didn't. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 11:57 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. BULLSHIT. Dennis Bakke gets 40% of the public money going to his schools as RENTS. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. "unless they're serving students with disabilities"....you are so casual about that. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. they're not public schools, & that "tiny portion" has expanded from zero in about 10 years. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. While I've worked in public schools for 27 years now, |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
18. Particularly devious selling point considering charter schools |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. It's a misleading study. |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Happens on both ends. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. But here's the thing - people are choosing to segregate themselves on both ends. |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 01:33 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. If the pattern continues the inner city minority schools will be turned into charter military |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Wow. |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 02:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Really... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 12:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. "crazy" - because you can't argue with the *facts*. |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-08-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Just curious, Nicky |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Self-delete - duplicate post |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
23. charter schools are the trojan horse to do away with public education |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:53 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Milton Friedman's wet dream. nt |
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