If you’re confused about Amendment One on this year’s general election ballot, you’re not alone. Wednesday we asked some early voters in Cobb County what they thought of the wording, which asks: “Shall the Constitution of Georgia be amended to allow state or local approval of public charter schools upon the request of local communities?” [...]
Amendment One Confusion: At Stake Are Education of Georgia’s Children, A Lot of Money
November 3, 2012 | Posted by
Chicago Teachers Near Deal to End Strike on 4th Day
September 13, 2012 | Posted by
It appears that the two sides may be close to an agreement that would end the teachers strike in Chicago and send children back to school as early as tomorrow but more likely on Monday, according to both the head of the teachers union and a spokesperson for the Chicago Public Schools. Chicago Teachers Union [...]
Why Are There So Few Black Students At The Best Schools?
May 30, 2012 | Posted by
Just as the Obama administration recently announced that ten states would share in $4.35 billion in grant money in the president’s Race to the Top education initiative, cash-deprived states across the nation are in the process of decimating school systems to save a buck—and thus endangering the very means by which America can stay competitive [...]
