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BlueIris

(29,135 posts)

9. Jesus.

Reply to Starry Messenger (Original post)

Sun Jun 3, 2012, 10:20 AM

Jun 2012

That is one of the most depressing articles I've read this year.

I'm no fan of charter schools, and stories like that just reaffirm my dislike of them.

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Firing Day at the Charter School [View all] Starry Messenger Jun 2012 OP

This is an excellent article. Thanks for posting it, Starry Messenger. femmocrat Jun 2012 #1

It's one of the most powerful things I've read this year on education. Starry Messenger Jun 2012 #2

One of the things missing James48 Jun 2012 #3

I don't know specifics for MI~ Starry Messenger Jun 2012 #4

Darn right! The MEA needs to get in there! knitter4democracy Jun 2012 #5

Organizing charters is difficult. proud2BlibKansan Jun 2012 #6

K&R SunSeeker Jun 2012 #7

Proving once more that Arne Duncan Ken Burch Jun 2012 #8

Jesus. BlueIris Jun 2012 #9

Sounds like that school is being run like a real business. leveymg Jun 2012 #10

I have no problem with Private (Charter) Schools.... bvar22 Jun 2012 #11

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