WEEKEND QUOTABLES
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| Parent Trigger fails in Florida Senate vote. |
“This was a victory for true parent empowerment. By working together with my colleagues in PAA and other grassroots parent groups, including Save Duval Schools, 50th No More, the Florida state PTA, Fund Education Now, and Testing is Not Teaching, we managed to beat the richly-funded corporate reformers.” -- Parents Across America hails defeat of Florida’s Parent Trigger billArthenia Joyner, Tampa Democrat
"With every fiber of my being, I will fight to see that my schools will not be taken over by private