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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:32 PM Original message |
Obama Supports Charter Schools? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Uhm, I hate to break it to ya, but charter schools barely have lobbyists. |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Really? prove it |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Uhm, how in the hell do I prove a negative? |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. yes, how convenient for you |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. It's basic logic... |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. How about giving your own opinion? |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
70. Obviously |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
45. Ok, prove to me there's no God. |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #45 |
75. I'll prove it with three words: "The Bush family." |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. heh |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #75 |
90. Speaking for the Bush family, did you know that Jeb Bush started |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
114. Convenient for me? |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. RG can't prove a single bullshit claim. |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. And as usual you're here with nothing to offer |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. All you do is bitch about progressive candidates and make bullshit claims. |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. If it's BS refute it instead of showing what an immature ass you are |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Refute your claim, which you haven't sourced or cited? |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
113. The main Union has not endorsed yet.... |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. The burden is on you |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Where did I claim that? |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. I'm sorry |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
117. "This is the position of a candidate of "change" not taking money from "lobbyists?" " |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
49. SO WHAT? HE supports Non Charter Schools too |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. I do. You don't then don't respond in threads you don't care about |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
91. They Have the Chamber of Commerce Backing Them |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #91 |
115. Believe me - the Chamber isn't buying politicians for schools. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #115 |
119. They Care About What Future Employees Those Schools Turn Out |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #119 |
121. It's still not that high on their priority list. (nt) |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. John Edwards supports charter schools |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. He's not in this now. Are you for them then? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. There are some great charters |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. If BUSH supports it, I don't |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. Albert Shanker |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Oh wow, more links |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. Reading is how we learn |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #31 |
51. Bush breathes air too, so you better stop that next n/t |
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mckeown1128 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
81. Your logic is lacking. |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
37. Charter Schools are designed to kill Public education, the corner stone of |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. That is not the original concept of charters |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. No but that's how the majority of them are run. They have been |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #46 |
68. They have rules, there are for profit and nonprofit |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #68 |
94. Most often it's a back door to privatization. In Florida for example |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
106. Charter Schools haven't killed any schools in my state n/t |
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elixir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
102. In our city, the formula used to allocate state funds to charters is skewed grossly to their advanta |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #102 |
124. opposite is true in my state |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't understand this |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
39. Charter schools are designed to kill Public Education, the cornerstone |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
58. Not true |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #58 |
96. Most often it's a back door to privatization. In for example when the charter school fails |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #96 |
108. I was |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. There are some charter schools |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. Yes, and "pay for performance" for teachers |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. My state is loaded with "Public" Charter schools. Most are very successful and are not at all like |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. it hasn't been in every case |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. If the majority of charter schools do a good job... |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
62. You think they do? |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
111. But, I don't think that the problem is Charter schools per se? |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
44. Charter Schools are designed to kill Public Education, the corner |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. this is the fourth (4th) time you posted the same message on this thread |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. I feel strongly, because people don't get it. The majority of them are run like |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #57 |
65. well the problem is that posting the same msg repeatedly is against DU rules and wastes bandwith too |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Sorry |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #44 |
109. Well, they are not succeeding in killing anything in Minnesota. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 07:04 PM Response to Reply #44 |
110. deleted dup |
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countingbluecars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. Are you confusing charter schools |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. No, I know what I'm talking about |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. ... |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. Charter Schools are designed to kill Public Education, the cornerstone of this nation |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. really? |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
32. Well good for Chicago |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #32 |
133. the relevence here- it works where democrats are in charge? |
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JackintheGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. Philly, PA has its share of both types |
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Zueda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
20. So does Hillary's DLC. n/t |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. Then they are even more alike than I thought |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
26. Look who else supports them |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. Yes, and I am still against them |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. You're out of the mainstream |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. Oh my God, I'm out of the "mainstream" |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #43 |
69. On the surface it was a good idea. Once you dig beyond you'll find that |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
28. Charter schools are public and they have good and bad aspects to them |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Charter Schools are designed to kill Public Education, the cornerstone of |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Exactly n/t |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. Actually, they're part of public education and are only trying to replace the industrial age models |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. The majority of them are run like "a Business" by "a Business". They have been |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #35 |
63. Charter schools are accountable to parents |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #63 |
79. Sorry I disagree. They are run by businesses and get public money, but do not |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #79 |
88. Disagree |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
55. Study in Florida... |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Are you familiar with Jeb's Florida disaster? |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #59 |
87. yes, and charter schools were also closed in Texas a few years ago as well... |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
60. Yay Obama! Charter school ignorance abounds here! |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. In the majority of states Charter schools are run as a Business by a Business |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #64 |
73. So fix THAT problem |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #73 |
82. No but be so kind to read this post, on how Charter schools are a back door to Privatization |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #82 |
95. read a link to YOUR undocumented post? ROFLMAO! |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. In "SOME" states ... however in most states they do not work well |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #97 |
99. then fix THOSE STATES! |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #99 |
101. I'm NOT advocating closing ALL charter schools, since in some locations such as CA they're set up |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #101 |
103. then please make that clear in your further posts |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #60 |
71. Please spare me your insults |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #71 |
84. as you do? |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #84 |
93. I respond as spoken TO |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #93 |
98. Project much? |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
61. He's rethug lite, what do you expect? |
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WillYourVoteBCounted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #61 |
67. Rethug Lite is Voting for the Iraq War n/t |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #67 |
74. So is voting to fund it |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #61 |
72. Rethug lite??? Obama was deemed the most liberal Senator in 2007. |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #72 |
77. Big deal. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. It is when it completely refutes a spurious allegation, which it did. |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. Not in my mind |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #80 |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #78 |
83. Charter schools are most of the time a back door to privatization. This is how |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #83 |
89. yes, and when the charter school fails, then comes the vouchers... |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #89 |
92. Exactly , that how the Jeb plan worked in Florida! A sneaky approach. Unfortunately |
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GrantDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
86. The teacher's Unions support charter schools... |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:22 PM Response to Reply #86 |
118. Charter schools have teachers, too. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
100. Both George W. and Jeb Bush are big charter school supporters |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #100 |
136. Lisa, I too am sorry Edwards supports charter schools |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
104. Check Clinton's platform. She supports charter schools, as well. N/T |
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yeswecan08 (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
105. Obama does what's best for America's children - he's against status quo |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:53 AM Response to Reply #105 |
137. Then he shouldn't take money from Exelon n/t |
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Baconfoot (653 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
107. OK People the word charter school is used at least two completely different ways |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #107 |
112. because the OP did NOT differentiate between the two |
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boricua79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
116. as a public school teacher |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #116 |
123. I've seen some good and some bad charter schools |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
120. ANOTHER reason to vote AGAINST him... |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
122. Check out the public charters in DC and Boston |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
125. Clinton talks about experimenting with them too |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
126. Is there anyone you do support? |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #126 |
129. yeah, you missed it |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:34 AM Response to Reply #129 |
132. So now all that is left to do is bash those remaining? |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #132 |
138. Criticizing POLICY^ is not bashing, Perhaps you need a dictionary |
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aintitfunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
127. I had no idea anyone believed that there is a problem |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:40 AM Response to Reply #127 |
134. Why bother discussing anything here then? |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
128. Here is Clinton's position on charter schools, taken from her web site. |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #128 |
131. No there isn't a difference between them... both pushing DLC platforms |
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crawfish (252 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
130. My son attends a Charter school |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #130 |
135. yes, especially since our public schools aren't worth saving... |
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crawfish (252 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-13-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #135 |
139. That assumes that kids won't be left behind... |
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