Another NY wealthy friend of Michael Bloomberg wanted a school. Now it’s closing. [image: Time 100 2006 gala, Michael Bloomberg.] Bloomberg is not a good student. Five years ago Michael Bloomberg took a community high school building on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, cut it in half, and handed one half of it over to a wealthy ...
IEA’s Swanson responds to The Boss. Earlier today I reported on a legislative committee established by Boss Madigan. The House Education Reform Committee which is made up by legislators who received large checks from a *Superman* political action committee named *Stand for Children.* ...
Early and often. Chicago Mayor William Thompson. A while back I began posting election items under the banner of “Early and often.” For those folks from outside of the Chicagoland area, the phrase “early and often” has its roots in Chicago electoral Machine ...