Posted on 08/26/2009 3:21:24 PM PDT by Lou Budvis
One of the nation’s largest and most troubled school districts finally got desperate enough to try something new to rescue its schools: private-sector competition. The Los Angeles Unified School District approved a plan to turn 250 of its schools to the private sector for management as charter schools, after winning a battle with the teachers union. Union officials threatened to take the school district to court, while Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa practically dared them to try
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John and Ken talked about this yesterday, in sheer amazement. Flying pigs?
LAUSD is a miserable failure that should have been dismantled long ago. There are a lot of bright kids who are crushed by that environment.
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