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Monday, March 20, 2017

The Public Agrees!: Charters are Overrated – Cloaking Inequity

The Public Agrees!: Charters are Overrated – Cloaking Inequity:

The Public Agrees!: Charters are Overrated


Are charters overrated? The public says yes! More on that in a moment.
The recent Intelligence Squared debate has resulted in a variety of new and important conversations. Via phone calls, social media DMs, and emails I have received quite a bit of feedback from folks that are for and against privately-controlled school choice. I also accepted a challenge from Chris (Citizen) Stewart to debate him Cambridge-style this evening. You can watch here free tonight at 6 pm PST on the Sacramento State Doctorate in Educational Leadership Facebook page via Facebook LIVE.
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More recently, I received an invite to debate Mike Petrilli and Shayne Evans in Chicago with Macke Raymond (CREDO) moderating. I am still searching for a suitable debate partner before I accept that invitation.
Btw, I am still interested in debating the DFER’s Shavar Jefferies. He agreed, then changed his mind.


.@shavarjeffries Name a time and place and we can debate ed policy. But you better bring your A game. I gave @DrStevePerry same heads up.
@ProfessorJVH @DrStevePerry u don't know what you're doing right now. I'm in for next time I get to West Coast.Hit me offline for details


In the post Charter Schools Are Overrated @IQ2US I gave you a heads up about the “Charters are overrated” debate that was held in New York City and sponsored by Intelligence Squared.The Public Agrees!: Charters are Overrated – Cloaking Inequity: