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Tuesday, March 1, 2011

solidaridad: The First Step: Protect Children from the Effects of Poverty

solidaridad: The First Step: Protect Children from the Effects of Poverty

The First Step: Protect Children from the Effects of Poverty

With so much money and power aligned against the neighborhood public school and against education as a profession, public education itself is placed at risk. — Diane Ravitch (celebrated education professor and author)

CMO Corporate Charters discriminate against SWD, Special Ed, and ELL students!
Dr. Krashen takes on plutocrat William "Bill" Gates's specious and vapid op-ed in the Washington Post. In all fairness Gates is an expert on writing error prone software rife with security holes, whereas Krashen is an expert on education. While Class Size Matters' Leonie Haimson also does an excellent job rebutting the convicted predatory monopolist and