James Baldwin said it best:
"For these are all our children, and we will profit by or pay for whatever they become."
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One Teacher's Perspective: Another Distractor: School Report Cards
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 8 minutes ago
One Teacher's Perspective: Another Distractor: School Report Cards: Another Distractor: School Report Cards by Imagine Wisconsin Thrown under the school bus this week by the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) were 76 Wisconsin schools, which "Failed to Meet Expectations" as calculated under the state's new-fangled school accountability system. DPI's new school report card system is pay off to Arne Duncan's Department of Education so most Wisconsin schools can avoid federal sanctions imposed by the poorly-designed No Child Left Behind (NCLB) legislation. Trying to spin this f... more »
Democurmudgeon: Illinois Democrats Medicare Ad Most Effective Way to Defend the Program.
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 9 minutes ago
Democurmudgeon: Illinois Democrats Medicare Ad Most Effective Way to Defend the Program.: Illinois Democrats Medicare Ad Most Effective Way to Defend the Program. I was in Chicago over the weekend, and came across this ad on one of the local channels for Democratic congressional candidate Brad Schneider. The ad features a clip of President Lyndon Johnson describing the reason why he pushed so hard for Medicare. This ad should have been from the Obama campaign. Incredibly effective, it shows Medicare was created to solve a problem, not spread socialism.
Fort Hernandez | California Father
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 14 minutes ago
Fort Hernandez | California Father: Fort Hernandez by California Father Every weekend I drive to Fort Hernandez in Van Nuys a few miles away from where I teach and drop off food. The Hernandez’s have been fighting eviction for years and now are getting help from 50+ Occupiers camped in their front yard. Housing *is *a human right. I hope they can keep there home.
Diane in the Evening 10-28-12 Diane Ravitch's blog
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 1 hour ago
Diane Ravitch's blog: Stand for Children Failed in Chicago by dianerav Jersey Jazzman points out in an illuminating post that Jonah Edelman was hired by the plutocrats to make sure teachers would never be able to strike again. So Jonah Edelman and his deceptively-named group Stand for Children drafted legislation, bought up most of the high-priced lobbyists, and pushed through a bill to make the hedge fund managers happy. Now, said Jonah, the teachers will never be able to get enough member votes to strike again. This is what it means today to bear the mantle of “civil rights l... more »
Bullies in School (They’re Bad) | Mr. Teachbad
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 3 hours ago
Bullies in School (They’re Bad) | Mr. Teachbad: Bullies in School (They’re Bad) by teachbad Mr. Teachbad is taking the unusual step of inviting a guest blogger to do the work today. It is also a bit of a departure in that the sole purpose with this one is to be helpful. It’s an article by about addressing the problem of bullying in schools. At the end I have added my own comments about LGBT bullying. *Dealing with a Bully Student: What to Do, How to Cope* by Patrick Del Rosario Every class has at least one bully, or shall we say at least one potential bully. How far ... more »
Jersey Jazzman: The Newark Teachers Contract: My Final Word
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 4 hours ago
Jersey Jazzman: The Newark Teachers Contract: My Final Word: The Newark Teachers Contract: My Final Word by Duke *Uh, wait... er... what I meant was... um...* Newark teachers were scheduled to vote Monday, 10/29, on the contract negotiated by their union. But the approach of Sandy could delay the vote. Regardless, this should be my final post about the deal. Once again - and contrary to what some of my commenters here have said - I am not urging anyone to vote either yes or no on this contract. I only ask that every Newark teacher understand what's at stake before they cast their ... more »
Walmartization of Washington Schools? Seattle Education
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 4 hours ago
Seattle Education: Alice Walton is now the 2nd biggest donor to charter school initiative at $1.7M. From the Walmart 1% website and posted on July 6, 2012: *Walmartization of Washington Schools?* Yesterday, the Washington Secretary of State’s officecertified Initiative 1240 for the state’s November ballot. I-1240 would essentially permit charter schools in Washington, which currently doesn’t accommodate them. The signature filing deadline was July 6; five days later, Alice Walton—who lives in Texas, not the Pacific Northwest—gave $600,000 to the pro-charter school committee. If pa... more »
Connecticut seeks to lead the “Local Control is a White People Thing” bandwagon? - Wait, What?
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 4 hours ago
Connecticut seeks to lead the “Local Control is a White People Thing” bandwagon? - Wait, What?: Connecticut seeks to lead the “Local Control is a White People Thing” bandwagon? by jonpelto *Banned Halloween Costumes* Yesterday, fellow pro-public education blogger, Jersey Jazzman, wrote a great piece about the fact that a number of school districts in New Jersey – all populated by black and Hispanic citizens – have been under state control for years. (See: Local Control of Schools: It’s a White People Thing.) Diane Ravitch, in turn, picked up the piece on her national blog, notin... more »
Are these Illinois students getting the wrong lesson about Twitter and free speech? | Dangerously Irrelevant
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 5 hours ago
Are these Illinois students getting the wrong lesson about Twitter and free speech? | Dangerously Irrelevant: Are these Illinois students getting the wrong lesson about Twitter and free speech? by dr.scott.mcleod@gmail.com (Scott McLeod) If a student calls a teacher a MILF on Twitter, should he be suspended? If other students retweet his tweet – or give it a thumbs up – should they be suspended? The school administrators at Granite City High School in Granite City, Illinois think so. They’ve suspended multiple students for 5 to 10 days apiece (the longer suspensions were related to... more »
Snookered by Bill Gates and the U. S. Department of Education - Dailycensored.com | Dailycensored.com
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 5 hours ago
Snookered by Bill Gates and the U. S. Department of Education - Dailycensored.com | Dailycensored.com: Snookered by Bill Gates and the U. S. Department of Education by Susan Ohanian *Attention people who care about children* in Alabama, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming. You’ve been snookered. The truth of the matter is that we’ve all been snookered by the U. ... more »
In the Face of 'Superstorm' Sandy, Parents are Reminded to "WATCH" your PUBLIC SCHOOLS
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 5 hours ago
*In the Face of 'Superstorm' Sandy, * *Parents are Reminded to * *"WATCH" your PUBLIC SCHOOLS* * * * * KARRAN HARPER ROYAL KICKOFFS SCHOOL BOARD CAMPAIGN (CLICK PICTURE) [image: Karran Harper Royal kickoffs school board campaign (click picture)] “We need volunteers, we need your donations and we need you to tell everyone you know in District 3 to vote for Karran Harper Royal,” she said to rounds of applause during her speech. Harper Royal’s campaign web site can be found at www.karran4kids.com.
Two High School Teachers May Be Better Than One | toteachornototeach
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 6 hours ago
Two High School Teachers May Be Better Than One | toteachornototeach: Two High School Teachers May Be Better Than One by aristotlethewise *Two High School Teachers May Be Better Than One* By Kelsey Sheehy *Coteaching can help educators address a variety * *of learning levels in one high school classroom.* Two heads are better than one, or so the saying goes. But in a high school classroom, are two teachers better than one? “It’s all in how you implement it,” says Susan Fitzell, an educational consultant. “It doesn’t work if you just have two bodies in the room.” To be effective, both ... more »
Seattle Schools Community Forum: A Teacher's Goodbye (with reasons)
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 6 hours ago
Seattle Schools Community Forum: A Teacher's Goodbye (with reasons): A Teacher's Goodbye (with reasons) by Melissa Westbrook This farewell to teaching comes from a teacher in North Carolina via Diane Ravich's blog. It is heartbreaking. This could have been written any time in the last 5 years but that it comes as we face the challenge of I-1240 make it particularly applicable. Why? *Because there are those who want to lay the blame for everything - everything - that is wrong in public education at the feet of public education.* The principals, the administrators and especially... more »
Daily Kos: Ann Romney: "Throw out" the American public education system.
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 6 hours ago
Daily Kos: Ann Romney: "Throw out" the American public education system.: Ann Romney: "Throw out" the American public education system. bynoweaselsFollow 754 PERMALINK338 COMMENTS / 338 NEW Ann Romney wants to "throw out" the public education system. [image: Photobucket] Ann Romney and First Lady Michelle Obama were interviewed for the November issue of *Good Housekeeping* magazine, just out. Our First Lady, of course was charming, positive and well-informed. Mrs. Romney? Well . . . Among her talking points, this: I've been a First Lady of the State. I have seen what happens to pe... more »
"Forward" (Official Video)
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 6 hours ago
A brand new grassroots song and music video in support of President Obama's re-election produced by the Executive Producer behind the iconic "Yes We Can" music video of 2008 with will.i.am. #forwardsong http://www.forwardsong.com
Jersey Jazzman: The Charter School Fairy
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 6 hours ago
Jersey Jazzman: The Charter School Fairy: The Charter School Fairy by Duke Meet the Merit Pay Fairy's second cousin: the Charter School Fairy: Popout All you people who keep telling me, "Charters *are* public schools," let me ask you this: if a kid showed up mid-year and demanded entrance at a charter school, would they have to take him? OK, then what about a public school? Or try this one: if the democratically-elected school board of community didn't want to take tax money away from the local schools to fund a charter, should they be compelled to anyway by an *unelected* commis... more »
State overuses easier special ed tests - SFGate
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 7 hours ago
State overuses easier special ed tests - SFGate: *State overuses easier special ed tests*PUBLIC EDUCATION State should expect more of students with disabilities, say federal officialsJill TuckerUpdated 10:37 p.m., Friday, October 26, 2012 [image: San Francisco’s Sanchez Elementary is among schools that use the easier test disproportionately. Photo: Michael Short, Special To The Chronicle / SF] California schools have lowered the academic expectations for tens of thousands of students in special education over the past few years, allowing them take a shorter and easier set o... more »
Education Reform: Democracy Left Behind | Seattle Education
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 7 hours ago
Education Reform: Democracy Left Behind | Seattle Education: Education Reform: Democracy Left Behind Posted on October 28, 2012 by seattleducation2011 | Leave a comment By its nature, democracy presumes the value of local control. Democracy trusts in the people to rule themselves, based on their collective judgment, freed from externally imposed dictates. From the National Education Policy Center, policy brief: *How Recent Education Reforms Undermine Local School Governance and Democratic Education* This video provides an overall understanding of the brief. Some of the recommendat... more »
The Sunday Mail. « Fred Klonsky
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 7 hours ago
The Sunday Mail. « Fred Klonsky: The Sunday Mail. by Fred Klonsky *I guess TRS Executive Director Dick Ingram got to keep his job.* The TRS board of trustees met in executive session last week but we don’t get to hear what they said. Tom White, TRS retiree and retired Executive Director of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Retirement Fund has plenty to say. *NY keeps last week’s testing secret from parents.* Why? Because if has nothing to do with the kids and parents could choose to opt out. *David Stieber and CPS’s open seats.* School closings will be announced by Decemb... more »
My Reality Check - Woodbridge, VA, United States, ASCD EDge Blog post - A Professional Networking Community for Educators
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 8 hours ago
My Reality Check - Woodbridge, VA, United States, ASCD EDge Blog post - A Professional Networking Community for Educators: Looking Ahead My Reality Check How do you know if your worldview is based in reality…if your expectations are well-grounded? You need reliable perspective. How do you get solid perspective? You step outside of your own realm of experience and see how others live. In my fourteenth year of teaching, I was also leading a number of professional development offerings for Spotsylvania County Schools. And like so many of us in ed tech, I was being pushed more and mor... more »
October’s Best Posts From This Blog | Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the Day…
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 8 hours ago
October’s Best Posts From This Blog | Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the Day…: October’s Best Posts From This Blog by Larry Ferlazzo I regularly highlight my picks for the most useful posts for each month — not including “The Best…” lists. I also use some of them in a more extensive monthly newsletter I send-out. You can see my previous Best Posts of the Month at Websites Of The Month. These posts are different from the ones I list under the monthly“Most Popular Blog Posts.” Those are the posts the largest numbers of readers “clicked-on” to read. I have to admit, I’ve been a bit lax ... more »
Romano: Lawmakers need to tighten loopholes for charter schools - Tampa Bay Times
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 9 hours ago
Romano: Lawmakers need to tighten loopholes for charter schools - Tampa Bay Times: Romano: Lawmakers need to tighten loopholes for *charter schools* No more excuses. No more self-serving propaganda. If Florida Department of Education officials and lawmakers fail to slow expansion and tighten loopholes in charter school regulations, they should all be dismissed as hypocrites or fools. That's not hyperbole, and it's not intended to shock. The simple truth is the current standards and policies have been exposed as a joke, and can no longer be ignored. Case in point: A charter high sch... more »
Hearing delayed in case dealing with voucher law's effect on Tangipahoa '65 desegregation case
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 9 hours ago
Hearing delayed in case dealing with voucher law's effect on Tangipahoa '65 desegregation case: Hearing delayed in case dealing with *voucher* law's effect on Tangipahoa '65 *...* NEW ORLEANS — A federal court hearing on the effects the state private school voucher program could have on a decades-old desegregation case has been delayed until November. The Tangipahoa Parish school system argues that the voucher program, which pays private school tuition for some lower-income students from low-performing schools, diverts state money from the local school district. And they say that ... more »
UPDATE: LISTEN TO DIANE RAVITCH 10-28-12 Diane Ravitch's blog
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 9 hours ago
Diane Ravitch's blog: [image: Click on picture to Listen to Diane Ravitch] Invest in Charter Schools, Get a Green Card by dianerav Wealthy investors from around te world are pouring millions of dollars into new charter school construction in the US. In return, they get a green card, thanks to a federal program known as EB-5. Reuters investigative journalist Stephanie Simon has once again broken open a little known story. Here is a linkto some of her earlier stories. * An investor forum in China last spring, for instance, touted U.S. charter schools as a nearly fool-proof * How to Jo... more »
Schools Matter: Storm Brewing Over KIPP Re-Vote in Camden
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 9 hours ago
Schools Matter: Storm Brewing Over KIPP Re-Vote in Camden: Storm Brewing Over KIPP Re-Vote in Camden by Jim Horn We posted here in August on the corporate reform school plan for Camden, and we posted here on the School Board's courageous vote to say NO to the KIPP correctional facilities at the center of the Norcross Plan. Now apparently Norcross and his army of lawyers can't take NO for an answer, and they are planning a meeting whose date and location they would like to keep as closely guarded as possible. *Now the KIPP plan is tentatively planned to be heard again tomorrow at th... more »
Daily Kos: If you are an educator thinking of not voting for Obama, you need to read Diane Ravitch
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 9 hours ago
Daily Kos: If you are an educator thinking of not voting for Obama, you need to read Diane Ravitch: If you are an educator thinking of not voting for Obama, you need to read Diane Ravitch by rss@dailykos.com (teacherken) My good friend, Diane Ravitch, has been one of the strongest critics of this administration on educational policy. Early in its first year, she trained her sharp wit upon the Secretary of Education, describing Arne Duncan as Margaret Spellings (Bush Secretary of Education) in drag. She has been a constant critic of Race to the Top and the Blue Print on education... more »
Most pro charter amendment money coming from outside Georgia. Most against from state educators. Does either worry you? | Get Schooled
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 9 hours ago
Most pro charter amendment money coming from outside Georgia. Most against from state educators. Does either worry you? | Get Schooled: Most pro charter amendment money coming from outside Georgia. Most against from state educators. Does either worry you? by Maureen Downey * Students First of Sacramento, Calif., also gave $250,000.* The AJC has been following the money in the high-powered, high-profile campaign for the charter school amendment, which would give the state the power to overrule local school boards and approve and fund charter schools. Presumably, that would lead to ... more »
American reading habits survey: Was it misinterpreted?
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 9 hours ago
American reading habits survey: Was it misinterpreted?: American reading habits survey: Was it misinterpreted? Posted by Valerie Strauss on October 28, 2012 at 8:00 am (Katherine Frey/THE WASHINGTON POST ) The Pew Research Center released a new study on American reading habits reading. A number of news outlets reported that it says most young Americans (ages 16-29) are reading a lot and using public libraries. But cognitive scientist Daniel Willinghamsays that these reports have been misleading. He explains why in this post, which appeared on his Science and Education blog. Will... more »
NEPC Report; Federal Education Policies that Undermine Democracy and Local ControlSave Our Schools
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 9 hours ago
NEPC Report; Federal Education Policies that Undermine Democracy and Local ControlSave Our Schools: NEPC Report; Federal Education Policies that Undermine Democracy and Local Control by Server Report; Federal Education Policies that Undermine Democracy and Local Control Cautions…Federal Education Policies that Undermine Democracy and Local Control*Reference Publication: * How Recent Education Reforms Undermine Local School Governance and Democratic Education | National Education Policy Center *Contact:* William J. Mathis, (802) 383-0058, Ken.Howe@Colorado.edu Kenneth Howe, (303) ... more »
NYC Educator: Mayor Bloomberg Is Putting Children First Again
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 9 hours ago
NYC Educator: Mayor Bloomberg Is Putting Children First Again: Mayor Bloomberg Is Putting Children First Again by NYC Educator That wacky DOE is at it again. I just got an email from Dennis Walcott saying that emergency workers should report at 8 AM tomorrow. What are emergency workers? Well, emergency workers are pretty much any city employee who volunteered to be one. I got 4 or 5 calls and several emails asking me to be one. However, at the bottom of the message was this: *At this time, we expect City government and schools to open on Monday. * So not only are those teachers w... more »
“TEACHED” Documentaries Offer Glossy Propaganda « InterACT
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 9 hours ago
“TEACHED” Documentaries Offer Glossy Propaganda « InterACT: “TEACHED” Documentaries Offer Glossy Propaganda by David B. Cohen [image: teached]My brochure from the screening of “TEACHED” – included here because it has some text not on their website. I recently attended a screening of “TEACHED,” a trio of short films marketed as documentaries but in truth, rather superficial looks at three important topics in education. The screening was organized by some graduate student groups at Stanford, open to the public but mostly attended by grad students in education, law, and business. Acc... more »
Video; Election 2012 Goes to School: Obama/Romney Policy DebateSave Our Schools
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 18 hours ago
Video; Election 2012 Goes to School: Obama/Romney Policy DebateSave Our Schools: Video; Election 2012 Goes to School: Obama/Romney Policy Debate by Server Video of Taking the Election to School: Making Education a Focus of the 2012 ElectionPopout Taking the Election to School:*Exclusive Webcast on edweek.org* Taking the Election to School: Making Education a Focus of the 2012 Election Education Advisers to Obama and Romney to Debate at Teachers College, Columbia University *The Debaters:* *Jon Schnur*, co-founder of America Achieves. Previously, Mr. Schnur co-founded and served as C... more »
School Tech Connect: How I Vote Now 2012
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 18 hours ago
School Tech Connect: How I Vote Now 2012: How I Vote Now 2012 by noreply@blogger.com (Tim Furman) Popout Go full screen. It's more fun. *Lemme tellya*..... early voting is no picnic. It took two hours. Apparently there was a glitch with the modem, or whatever. They got it fixed, but man that was a lot of standing--- and I had just walked a precinct handing out flyers. My feet feel someone used them to beat a rug. This was the most unsatisfying election experience of my life. The President is up 17 points in Illinois, and yet I felt like I couldn't risk voting Green for presiden... more »
THE PERIMETER PRIMATE: Gulen charter school timeline
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 20 hours ago
THE PERIMETER PRIMATE: Gulen charter school timeline: Gulen charter school timeline (Updated 3/12/2012) Additional schools are added as they appear @ http://charterschoolscandals.blogspot.com/p/list-of-us-gulen-schools.html The largest charter school chain in the U.S. is run by the members of the Gulen movement, a controversial, secretive, religious, and highly nationalistic group out of Turkey that is operating in a manner with *no exact precedent.* The "movement" simultaneously promotes Islam, Turkey, and GM-affiliated Turkish businesses as it pursues a strategic, power-accum... more »
Teachers union refuses to sign off on LAUSD Race to the Top grant - LA Daily News
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 22 hours ago
Teachers union refuses to sign off on LAUSD Race to the Top grant - LA Daily News: Teachers union refuses to sign off on LAUSD Race to the Top grant by By Barbara Jones barbara.jones@dailynews.com, 818-713-3710 Twitter.com/LADNSchools Staff Writer The Los Angeles teachers union has refused to sign off on Los Angeles Unified's bid for a prestigious Race to the Top grant, costing the district a shot at winning $40 million in federal money, sources said Saturday. LAUSD had been negotiating for days with United Teachers Los Angeles, in the hope of gaining the endorsement it needed to ... more »
Teachers For Social Justice: CTU Rally for Immediate Moratorium on School Closures and Charter Expansion
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 22 hours ago
Teachers For Social Justice: CTU Rally for Immediate Moratorium on School Closures and Charter Expansion: CTU Rally for Immediate Moratorium on School Closures and Charter Expansion by sarah-ji [image: 20120917CTUStrikeDay6-12] Save our Schools! Immediate Moratorium on School Closures & Charter Expansion! Friday, Nov 2nd 4pm Rally/4:30pm Press Conference City Hall LaSalle between Washington & Randolph Streets CPS plans to close up to 100 schools in our neighborhood while finding cash to open 60 more politically-conected charter schools. Our students deserve small class sizes, mor...more »
Why are the Walton’s spending so much money on charter school Initiative 1240? | Seattle Education
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 22 hours ago
Why are the Walton’s spending so much money on charter school Initiative 1240? | Seattle Education: ' Why are the Walton’s spending so much money on charter school Initiative 1240? by seattleducation2011 …and they don’t even live here. Do they care about us that much? I don’t think so. The following post on the *Walmart 1% *website clearly describes what they are doing in our state. *Endangering Public Schools* “Before considering the specific goals and activities of these foundations, it is worth reflecting on the wisdom of allowing education policy to be directed or, one might sa... more »
Let’s Have a Real Discussion about Education Policy | Lefty Parent
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 22 hours ago
Let’s Have a Real Discussion about Education Policy | Lefty Parent: Let’s Have a Real Discussion about Education Policy by Cooper Zale Back in August President Obama gave a speech about education policy at Canyon Springs High School in Las Vegas. Here’s a snippet posted in a blog piece… Education should not be a Democratic or a Republican issue. It’s an American issue. It’s about what’s best for our kids. And I haven’t just talked the talk, I’ve walked the walk on this. Over the past four years, we’ve broken through the traditional stalemate that used to exist between the left and... more »
Technology in the Classroom: Friend or Foe? | toteachornototeach
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 1 day ago
Technology in the Classroom: Friend or Foe? | toteachornototeach: Technology in the Classroom: Friend or Foe? by aristotlethewise *Technology in the Classroom: Friend or Foe?* by James Rosenberg The proliferation of technology has transformed modern society on many levels. In the classroom, technology is changing the way children learn, educators teach and how teachers and students communicate with one another. While technology provides greater access to information and new ways for students to learn, it can become a crutch hindering creative problem solving and cognitive developm... more »
Seattle Schools Community Forum: Also, in the "Could This Happen under 1240?" Category
coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 1 day ago
Seattle Schools Community Forum: Also, in the "Could This Happen under 1240?" Category: Also, in the "Could This Happen under 1240?" Category by Melissa Westbrook [image: No on 1240 (click on picture)] Readers pointed out this news story - *a charter school in Sacramento, just 6 weeks into the school year, closed its doors to 400 students.* Just like that. The story comes from CBS Sacramento. The CEO claims there are "safety" issues in a building that Placer County said can only hold 75 but had 400. But the County also said that it didn't tell the CEO to shut down "not wantin... more »
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