Tag: Democratic National Convention
Talking school choice, not politics, at the DNC
School choice advocates, gathered this week at the Democratic National Convention, said they wanted to keep their movement from getting sucked into partisan politics. “The politics of education has had a toxic stranglehold on the American psyche,” Kevin Chavous, executive counsel of the American Federation for Children, said during a... READ MOREredefinED roundup: Ed reform tension at the DNC, charter school expansion in North Carolina & more
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READ MOREDemocratic tensions over school choice, parent trigger in Charlotte
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READ MOREHere’s the 2012 Democratic Party platform on education
This will surprise no one, but the 2012 Democratic Party...
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