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Friday, August 3, 2012

Schools Matter: Christie Bows to the Billionaires: Public Schools to Go the Highest Bidder

Schools Matter: Christie Bows to the Billionaires: Public Schools to Go the Highest Bidder:

Christie Bows to the Billionaires: Public Schools to Go the Highest Bidder





Through filing of a FOIA request, the Education Law Center in Newark has obtained the Broad Plan for privatizing schools in New Jersey where least resistance will be offered--poor schools.  The plan is being passed around by Cerf's henchmen in the Ed Department, as they try to stay ahead of legislation that could put restrictions on this planned economic bonanza for Wall Street aspirants who are not smart enough to operate there, but not dumb enough to miss out on a feeding frenzy if the Christie/Broad alliance holds.  From NJPR: 


The New Jersey Department of Education is moving forward with a reform plan