tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6534665086749553287.post6631443297126616665..comments2024-03-28T11:57:21.902-04:00Comments on CURMUDGUCATION: Associated Press Runs the Charter Industry's NarrativePeter Greenehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16511193640285760299noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6534665086749553287.post-3107610633435672542016-05-31T17:58:01.868-04:002016-05-31T17:58:01.868-04:00They are being robbed of a public education with t...They are being robbed of a public education with the full endorsement of Dr. Ravitch. See her post here: https://dianeravitch.net/2015/03/27/new-york-city-should-mayoral-control-continue/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6534665086749553287.post-34075814273965076642016-05-31T17:32:57.492-04:002016-05-31T17:32:57.492-04:00Yup. Probably should have said so in the post, but...Yup. Probably should have said so in the post, but cities like Philly and Chicago and Detroit where the elected board has been scuttled are not true public systems, though there is at least a vestige of public element since the person who appoints school leadership is elected. But no-- many students in some of our biggest cities are being robbed of a public school education.Peter Greenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16511193640285760299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6534665086749553287.post-26767476859059545872016-05-31T17:27:52.719-04:002016-05-31T17:27:52.719-04:00The problem with the publicly elected school board...The problem with the publicly elected school board test is that NYC Public does not have a publicly elected school board. This lack of a publicly elected school board has be endorsed by, among other people, Dr. Diane Ravitch.<br /><br />Do you want to say that none of the 1.1 million students in NYC Public attend a public school?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com