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Saturday, May 4, 2013

Louisiana Educator: The Course Choice Cancer

Louisiana Educator: The Course Choice Cancer:


The Course Choice Cancer

The campaign is already starting up. There will be millions devoted to marketing alone. Despite the court decision finding Course Choice unconstitutional, Jindal and White have given the green light to for-profit companies to go right ahead with marketing. These are millions that will be taken from Louisiana taxpayers and possibly from the scarce MFP dollars that were once dedicated by the voters and going to our legitimate public schools systems. Check out the following links to ads on Craig's list that were sent to me by one of my readers:
 
Free ipad; cost to parents zero; costs to Louisiana, only $1,200 per course..
 
http://cenla.craigslist.org/edu/3660890521.html - central louisiana
 
 
http://batonrouge.craigslist.org/mar/3725383369.html - baton rouge, houma, new orleans
 
Dr Frankenstein created a grotesque monster, Bobby Jindal and John White created Course Choice.  Here's the gist of