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Friday, September 16, 2011

Schools Matter: Get Ready for Boston Schools' CorporatePower Compact

Schools Matter: Get Ready for Boston Schools' CorporatePower Compact:

Get Ready for Boston Schools' CorporatePower Compact

With the Mayflower Compact having been signed just down the road from here way back in 1620, the present-day Lord High Mayor Menino's appointed toadies will meet publicly Monday evening at English High School to formalize a brand new compact that will govern relations between the public schools and the separatists of the corporate welfare charter school sect. As indicated in an earlier notice, "the draft Compact is similar toagreements announced in December 2010 involving nine cities that were part of an initiative supported by Royalty's Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation."

The outcome of this coming Monday's meeting is a forgone conclusion, so any citizen who may have hoped to influence the final contents to the new compact (read the Boston Globe editorial on the proposed Compact) should not waste your time crafting a public comment. King William (Gates) already has his tax-sheltered corporate jet

An open letter to Michael Moore from Sharon Higgins

Sharon Higgins is a founding member of Parents Across America and is also the author of three major blogs dedicated to both authentic reform and to exposing the criminal masterminds behind the corporate take over of public education. Her indispensable blogs include: The Broad Report, Charter School Scandals, and The Perimeter Primate. Her impeccable research has yielded invaluable information for activists and public education advocates. Whether you need information on a Broadyte recently infecting your school district, the name of one of the charter school executives who embezzled a half a million dollars, or want to read up on the