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duffyduff

(3,251 posts)

5. Charter schools ARE evil and they are unnecessary

Reply to n2doc (Original post)

Mon Nov 11, 2013, 12:08 PM

Nov 2013

They were the stupidest concept ever to come down the pike and merely gave the plutocrats a license to steal. And yes, I know the late AFT president Al Shanker came up with the nutball idea and later ditched it.

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Another day, another fishy charter school [View all] n2doc Nov 2013 OP

Education for profit - TBF Nov 2013 #1

kick Orrex Nov 2013 #2

At least. nt roody Nov 2013 #6

They are out to steal the commons from us - land, minerals, water, education, the airwaves. marble falls Nov 2013 #3

Any parent who thinks adding profit is good for their child's education BrotherIvan Nov 2013 #4

Charter schools ARE evil and they are unnecessary duffyduff Nov 2013 #5