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Charter School's Caribbean Rewards Are Criticized

Submitted by Bob LaFollette, Dec 17, 2007 16:20

What a lot of sanctimonious rubbish from New York's comptroller. Let's hope that one day we'll all be able to share a rueful laugh over him and his sorry consorts--including the AG of Ohio (who's been headhunting charter schools on behalf of Ohio's unionized educators) the Governor & Secretary of Public Instruction in Wisconsin (who've been thugging for the Wisconsin union in its efforts to drive a stake through the state's highly effective virtual charter schools)--who so transparently pander union support.


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