Jeb Bush (Photo courtesy of CTNewsjunkie)
Jeb Bush, the “other” Bush son, who is also known as the former governor of Florida, made a stop in Connecticut yesterday to speak at the Connecticut Policy Institute, a “think-tank” formed by former gubernatorial Tom Foley.
After getting done calling unions a “conflict of interest,” Bush went on to salute Governor Malloy’s “Education Reform” legislation.
According to the news coverage in CT Newsjunkie, Bush told the audience that, “It looked like [Malloy’s bill] got watered down a little bit because the status quo forces are pretty strong and powerful, at least there’s the perception that they are. But I think that is a success that you’ve started on the journey.”
Jeb Bush’s claim is that the education reform package that he pushed through in Florida has dramatically improved the quality of education in his state, as measured by