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Monday, March 28, 2011

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: WEEKEND QUOTABLES

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: WEEKEND QUOTABLES

WEEKEND QUOTABLES

Marcus Yam for The New York Times
A sign at 168th St. and Broadway in Manhattan announcing enrollment for KIPP Star Elementary, a charter school.
Educator Takes On Charter Chain
"There is a quiet but fierce battle going on in education today, between the unions that represent the public school teachers and the hedge-fund managers who finance the big charter chains, between those who trust teachers to assess a child’s progress and those who trust standardized