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YvonneCa

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Tue Apr 16, 2013, 09:47 PM Apr 2013

California Democrats Blast Efforts to Reform Schools... [View all]

...LA Times: http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-democrats-20130415,0,2919125.story?track=rss


"People can call themselves Democrats for Education Reform — it's a free country — but if your agenda is to shut teachers and school employees out of the political process and not lift a finger to prevent cuts in education, in my book you're not a reformer, you're not helping education, and you're sure not much of a Democrat," said state Supt. of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson, a registered Democrat whose office is nonpartisan.




THIS from CA State ED leader!
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<3!! Starry Messenger Apr 2013 #1
So do I. I am really glad he... YvonneCa Apr 2013 #2
I hope someone is listening to him! We People Apr 2013 #3
Could the pendulum be swinging? Please? Squinch Apr 2013 #4
Some think... YvonneCa Apr 2013 #5
Diane Ravitch needs to be cannonized. Squinch Apr 2013 #6
It's about time. LWolf Apr 2013 #7
I just LOVE our CA Democrats... YvonneCa Apr 2013 #8
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