Choice Movement “May be Leading Us to Unaccountable Forms of Corporate-Run Models for Educating Students” | Scathing Purple Musings

Choice Movement “May be Leading Us to Unaccountable Forms of Corporate-Run Models for Educating Students” | Scathing Purple Musings:

Choice Movement “May be Leading Us to Unaccountable Forms of Corporate-Run Models for Educating Students”

by Bob Sikes

Orange County school board member Daryl Flynn has penned an essay for the East Orlando Sun titled, “What Does School Choice Really Mean.” Here’s part:

What does school choice really mean?

The school choice movement has brought new words to Florida’s public school system. Words such as “choice,” “charter,” “educational savings account” and “virtual” are now frequently part of the education reform discussion. To understand the meaning of these words, however, is to also understand that the school choice movement may be leading us to unaccountable forms of