Category: Education in Elections
Sandra Jones: Is the Right Wing ‘Whitewashing’ the History Curriculum Taught in Public Schools?
by Jeff Bryant | Feb 17, 2023 | Charter Schools, Education in Elections | 0
“People still want to hide the truth about Black history,” Dione Archer, a resident of Richmond,...
Read MoreMaurice Cunningham: The Right-Wing Money and Influence Behind Moms for Liberty
by Jeff Bryant | Oct 10, 2022 | Betsy DeVos, Education in Elections, School Vouchers | 0
Moms for Liberty (M4L) claims the organization was started by moms. But it is hard to believe that...
Read MoreGail Sunderman: Parents Like Their Public Schools, No Matter How Much the Charter School Movement Tells Them Not To
by Jeff Bryant | Oct 10, 2022 | Betsy DeVos, Charter Schools, COVID-19 Pandemic, Education in Elections | 0
Who would have imagined that after the past two tumultuous years, when so much...
Read MoreSarah Lahm: Why Michigan Public School Parents Might Be Too Strong of a Match for Betsy DeVos and Her Privatization Agenda
by Jeff Bryant | May 31, 2022 | Betsy DeVos, Charter Schools, Education in Elections, School Vouchers | 0
Culture war issues dressed as serious K-12 classroom concerns, such as trumped-up battles over...
Read MoreJeff Bryant and Velislava Hillman in The Progressive: How Big Businesses Are Colonizing the Classroom
by Jeff Bryant | Feb 28, 2022 | Charter Schools, CTE, Education in Elections | 0
“It’s going to be great,” Houston entrepreneur Jim McIngvale told a reporter about the charter...
Read MoreThe Right Wing Is Pumping Out Critical Race Theory Attacks to Boost its Propaganda War on Public Education
by Jeff Bryant | Jul 15, 2021 | Betsy DeVos, Charter Schools, Education in Elections, School Vouchers | 0
“No one deserves the school I went to,” says Celia Gottlieb. Gottlieb is currently enrolled...
Read MoreHere’s the Truth Behind the Right-Wing Attacks on Critical Race Theory
by Jeff Bryant | Jun 1, 2021 | Betsy DeVos, Charter Schools, Education in Elections, School Vouchers | 0
When North Carolina public school teacher Justin Parmenter penned an opinion piece for the...
Read MoreBiden Promised to End Standardized Testing in Schools—It Was Never Going to Be Easy
by Jeff Bryant | Apr 1, 2021 | Education in Elections | 0
Barely a month after President Biden was inaugurated, educators and public school advocates reeled...
Read MoreFlorina Rodov: I Believed the Charter School Myth—Until I Learned About the Reality and Who Was Behind It
by Jeff Bryant | Mar 25, 2021 | Charter Schools, Education in Elections | 0
I fell for the charter school hype. I agreed with former President Obama’s education...
Read MoreFor-Profit Charter Schools Gone Wild—Proof That Greed and Education Don’t Mix
by Jeff Bryant | Mar 22, 2021 | Charter Schools, Education in Elections | 0
A new report by the Network for Public Education (NPE) explains why charter schools are often...
Read MoreJoe Biden Has a Golden Opportunity to Strengthen Public Education
by Jeff Bryant | Jan 19, 2021 | Charter Schools, Community Schools, COVID-19 Pandemic, Education in Elections | 0
In picking Connecticut Commissioner of Education Miguel Cardona to be his nominee for U.S....
Read MoreWorse than Betsy DeVos: The Disturbing Story of 2020 School Board Elections
by Jeff Bryant | Dec 9, 2020 | Betsy DeVos, Charter Schools, Education in Elections | 0
When a Biden victory in the 2020 presidential election became certain, supporters of public...
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