ATTACK ON DEMOCRACY!
I am re-posting another article that describes the attack on public education and its undermining of our democratic way of life. This one comes from South Carolina. As more and more of these stories reach the mainstream media, the public will realize that what qualified educators have been saying for a number of years is really true.
You will find the post and the comments by readers that follow at:http://www.commondreams.org/view/2012/05/28-8
Published on Monday, May 28, 2012 by Schools Matter blog
The States: More Bully Politics of Education Reform
by P. L. Thomas
From South Carolina to New Jersey to Wisconsin—and all across the U.S.—universal public education is under assault by the bully politics of education reform.
In my home state of South Carolina, Governor Haley and Superintendent Zais, neither of whom have experience or expertise in education, are seeking to attack unions (although SC is a non-union, right-to-work state),
You will find the post and the comments by readers that follow at:http://www.commondreams.org/view/2012/05/28-8
Published on Monday, May 28, 2012 by Schools Matter blog
The States: More Bully Politics of Education Reform
by P. L. Thomas
From South Carolina to New Jersey to Wisconsin—and all across the U.S.—universal public education is under assault by the bully politics of education reform.
In my home state of South Carolina, Governor Haley and Superintendent Zais, neither of whom have experience or expertise in education, are seeking to attack unions (although SC is a non-union, right-to-work state),
