Via the @EdShow, regarding Chicago Public School closures: “…it’s also a model for making sure that certain children know their place in this society. And I think we haven’t had honest conversations about that, and this is nothing new…[The parents] absolutely care and they have come together…this time we saw people come out from all schools across this city because this old status quo way of doing things is wrong, it does not work, and it’s dangerous.” ~Karen Lewis
War on education in Chicago
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Video on msnbc.com: The drastic measures in Chicago to close schools in poor neighborhoods has Ed Schultz saying it's all about the money, not about an educational result, and there has got to be a way to stop it. Chicago teachers union president Karen Lewis and community organizer Jitu Brown join E…
