Why the press promotes the powerful, marginalizes dissent « Parents Across America:
by CarolineSF
By Caroline Grannan
Parents Across America founding member, San Francisco
The press attitude toward corporate education “reform” has baffled me for more than a decade – since the national mainstream media was championing the education fad of that era, for-profit, New York-based Edison Schools – and beating up on the school board here in San Francisco for attempting to hold one Edison charter school here accountable for its commitments.
As a newsroom veteran myself, I thought of my colleagues as sharp-witted, tough-minded
