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apples and oranges (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 05:45 AM Original message |
Has the education debate become racial? |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 05:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. In DC it seems to have been the opposite |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 06:33 AM Response to Original message |
2. Don't even go there, OK. |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. The shit has already been stirred |
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apples and oranges (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-27-10 08:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
28. If there's an underlying component to the debate, and that component |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 06:55 AM Response to Original message |
3. It has become political |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
4. No, but it is definitely related to CLASS. |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 12:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. You got it. Much of the "reform" is also anti-union and pro-corporatization of education. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
5. Education as a civil right for the poor versus wealthier suburbs happy with their public schools |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:00 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Letting corporations rake the cream off the top of educational funding.. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. you do remember that 80% of all charters are |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:24 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I thought that's what school boards are? |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:54 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. and your point? |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 12:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. What % are *unionized*? nt |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 12:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I don't know- some are, most aren't |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. Exactly. |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. It was never not racial. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
8. in many communities - it is ALL about race. |
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CBR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
11. In many ways, it is about race. nt |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
13. It never stopped being "racial" |
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haele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
14. Race is only a convenient tool in the process; in most ways, it's accessible money for education.. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:56 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. WHAT MONEY PEOPLE? |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 12:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Your numbers are a bit off |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. depends on your source, I suppose |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 01:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Good point, your source is an advocacy organization for charter schools |
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haele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 02:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. No matter how community oriented or non-profit the Charter, it still needs investment.. |
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SocialistLez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
17. What doesn't boil down to race in this country? NT |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
22. Al Sharpton was paid off by the for-profits |
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apples and oranges (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-27-10 08:28 AM Response to Reply #22 |
29. that's sick. Have all reformers been paid off? |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
27. It's very easy for white suburban families |
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