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NPE Toolkit: School Privatization Explained by Diane Ravitch

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We cannot let the pillar of our democracy, our public schools, be destroyed. The Network for Public Education has created a toolkit to equip YOU to fight privatization of our public schools. It has concise summaries of important issues with links to research, & an interactive map that  shows where your state lies on the road to school privatization — ways that you can join with your colleagues & friends to block the Trump-DeVos agenda!  From charter myths to ESAs, we pull off the masks. Read, share, quote! They are designed for your use!  You will find Betsy DeVos has put our public school system (she refers to as “a dead end”) in the crosshairs,  confusing us with misleading terms like like “choice”, “portability” to mask their agenda, or  Orwellian names like ‘Empowerment’ Scholarship  an attempt to make religious school vouchers acceptable. 

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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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