Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Ravitch takes it to the 'Billionaire Boys Club'

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Ravitch takes it to the 'Billionaire Boys Club'

Ravitch takes it to the 'Billionaire Boys Club'

Speaking truth to power
The “current obsession with making our schools work like a business,’’ writes Ravitch, “threatens to destroy public education.’’ (Boston Globe, "Bill Gates' risky adventure")
Gates denies he has it, plays coy.
“The education system is always decided politically,’’ said Gates. “If she (Ravitch) thinks