Showing posts with label corporate education reform. Show all posts
Showing posts with label corporate education reform. Show all posts
Saturday, February 18, 2017

Schools Matter: The Monica Garcia - Betsy DeVos connection

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First published on Schools Matter on December 13, 2016 “Monica Garcia believes in… choice… She expanded charter schools” — Michael R. ...
Saturday, January 14, 2017

Schools Matter: Another defeat in court for right-wing privatizer David F. Welch

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First published on Schools Matter on September 23, 2016 “People need to understand that there’s tons of money in nonprofits.” — Brett ...
Monday, August 29, 2016

K-12 Wire: Thank you John Oliver for exposing how charter schools steal from children

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First published on K-12 Wire on August 26, 2016 “Fraud is a feature of deregulation, not a bug. When no one is looking, some people s...

Schools Matter: Perhaps Bill and Melinda Gates need their folly expressed in a more familiar format to understand it?

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First published on Schools Matter on August 16, 2016 “Philanthropy is not progressive and never has been.” — Tiffany Lethabo King and Ew...
Monday, August 15, 2016

Schools Matter: Neoliberal Corporate Education Reform… for “other” peoples’ kids

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First published on Schools Matter on August 12, 2016 “CCSS assume an American population embodied with a similar history of freedom ...
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Friday, May 06, 2016

Schools Matter: Meritocracy myths allow neoliberal Democrats to proffer education as an inequality palliative

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First published on Schools Matter on April 15, 2016 “They favored policies that created “equal opportunity” and fostered “individual r...
Saturday, April 16, 2016

Schools Matter: Guest Post: Dr. Jill Stein: A failing grade for Obama's Education pick

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First published on Schools Matter on March 27, 2016 “Public education is another example where there has been a complete scam [regard...
Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Policing students and testocracy

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http://itspeoplepower.tumblr.com/post/132028279148/policing-students-and-testocracy
Friday, September 04, 2015

Guest Post: Jose Lara's Open Letter to Parents on Common Core Testing Results

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“We can get the same information from low-pressure testing of small samples of students every few years, each student taking only a part of...
Monday, May 18, 2015

Schools Matter: Ref Rodriguez's school scandals unreported by LA School Report?

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First published on Schools Matter on May 17, 2015 “Of course, the network of power and privilege that eases access to the Ivy League ...
Thursday, April 23, 2015

Maybe the LA School Report can run this piece on education and privilege?

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Maybe the Deasy School Report can run this piece on education and privilege? h/t @K12NN http://t.co/mkzqBEdi2a @LASchoolReport #LAUSD — R...
Monday, April 20, 2015

Schools Matter: Husband of John Deasy confidant, Jamie Alter Lynton, cashed in big on Pearson PLC's LAUSD iPad Deal

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First published April 19, 2015 on Schools Matter From : "Robert D. Skeels" Subject : RepairsNOTiPad's alert: Husba...
Monday, April 06, 2015

SKrashen: Do education officials understand why the opt out movement is so strong?

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Posted at: http://www.sfgate.com/…/Education-commissioner-Students-can… In response to: "Education commissioner: Students can't op...
Thursday, April 02, 2015

Schools Matter: Another peek behind the neoliberal corporate education reform curtain

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First published on Schools Matter on March 30, 2015 “Yes! Of course they [public schools] can, but my charter (school) friends don’t l...
Friday, March 06, 2015

More Than a Score The New Uprising Against High-Stakes Testing

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More Than a Score T he New Uprising Against High-Stakes Testing with editor  Jesse Hagopian Friday, March. 6 at 4:30pm: Un...
Friday, February 13, 2015

Board Member Galatzan says Let Them Eat iPads!

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Street Theater and Rally Against Tamar "Antoinette" Galatzan Board Member Galatzan says Let Them Eat iPads! by Robert D....

Tamar Galatzan Stop Failed Experiments TV Spot

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LAUSD School Board member Tamar Galatzan was the chief backer of the school district's disastrous iPad program that the L.A. Times ca...
Friday, February 06, 2015

Ultimately Coro is far more shadowy and cultish than even the Gülen charter school network

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""Their real contribution is that they defuse political anger and dole out as aid or benevolence what people ought to have by rig...
Thursday, February 05, 2015

Millionaire extremist David F. Welch's reactionary lawsuit hurts kids, educators, and sticks CA taxpayers with his bills!

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For more on anti-public-education extremist David F. Welch, see Capital & Main 's David Welch: The Man Behind Vergara v. Californi...
Tuesday, February 03, 2015

Jersey Jazzman: Howard Dean's Reformy Scream for TFA

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Jersey Jazzman: Howard Dean's Reformy Scream for TFA : There was a time I really admired Howard Dean. Alas... In the debate over educ...