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We Party Patriots » GROSS: Pollsters Suggest Gov. Corbett Use Philly’s Teachers Unions as “Wedge” to Get Re-Elected

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GROSS: Pollsters Suggest Gov. Corbett Use Philly’s Teachers Unions as “Wedge” to Get Re-Elected


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As Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett is struggling in the infancy of his re-election bid, a new poll taken by Public Opinion Strategies suggests that he should attack Philadelphia teachers unions in order to bolster his approval rating.
Considering major education cuts have been a driver of a low approval rating thus far, the recommendation comes as a bit of a surprise. Under the guise of “reform,” the Philadelphia School Reform Commission is seeking