Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Last night in NY, mayoral control of the schools becomes the latest target of the occupation. « Fred Klonsky's blog

Last night in NY, mayoral control of the schools becomes the latest target of the occupation. « Fred Klonsky's blog:

Last night in NY, mayoral control of the schools becomes the latest target of the occupation.

Photo: Anna Philips

From NY1:

The Occupy Wall street movement expanded to classroom politics, as a group disrupted a special meeting of the panel for education policy in Manhattan on Tuesday night.

The public meeting at Seward Park High School at 350 Grand Street was supposed to be a meeting for parents to learn about new curriculum standards.

But as soon as Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott began speaking through his