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Boston families and staff at many schools throughout the city are in various states of shock, grief, and outrage this week, after the mayor-appointed School Committee voted Wednesday night to close, merge or allow charter takeovers of 21 schools. Amid cries of “Shame on you!” and “You don’t care about the kids!” from the crowd Read More about… School Committee Vote Draws Outrage, Grief The families and teachers of thousands of Boston students have risen up this fall, in waves of fierce opposition to School Superintendent Carol Johnson’s proposal to close 11 schools and merge 10 schools into five. Meanwhile, charter schools are lining up to take their place. The school chief says the plan is necessary to close Read More about… Boston Public Schools in Crisis Thanks to Diane Ravitch for her clear and compelling analysis of the disastrous education policies raining down on our heads from Arne Duncan, Bill Gates and Co. (Diane said she’s not quite sure which of the two is really driving this bus, but she knows it’s going in the wrong direction–toward increasing privatization, testing and Read More about… Diane Ravitch Rocked the House! |
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