Looking back to '09: Boy was I wrong!
Three years ago today, opponents of Renaissance 2010 protest Chicago school board decision to close or "turnaround" 16 schools. |
My response back then: "What a joke! Obama has done more to save public education in one month than the entire Bush regime did in 12 years."
Well it turned out, the joke was on me. Obama's early positives -- including his rejection of school vouchers (pushed on him by DFER hedge-fund reformers, his 2009 stimulus package which looked then like a new deal for