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Elizabeth Warren Stands Up for Traditional Public Ed, Puts Charter Schools in Their Place

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Democratic presidential hopeful and Massachusetts senator, Elizabeth Warren, has finally released her plan for education, entitled, “A Great Public School Education for Every Student.”  Schneider is a tough critic with a keen nose for fraud. When she likes something, pay attention. She proceeds to describe what she likes best in the Warren plan.  Note that in Warren’s plan, the term, “public school” means traditional public school– the neighborhood school, sufficiently supported and defended against much of the corporate ed reform attack against it.Warren’s education plan is refreshing to read, and extensive.  Diane Ravitch  encourages readers to view  Warren’s entire ed plan  firsthand.  Her favorite part of is the ending of federal funding for charter schools and Warren’s pledge to fight against charter schools’ outsourcing operations to for-profit companies."

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I began teaching in 1963,; Ba and BS in Education -Brooklyn College. I have the equivalent of 2 additional Master's, mainly in Literacy Studies and Graphic Design. I was the only seventh grade teacher of English from 1990 -1999 at East Side (more...)
 

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