BLACK AGENDA REPORT: Despite attempts by Barack Obama, Arne Duncan, and other leaders of corporate "school reform," black parents should opt out their children...
[Editor's Note: The following is provided to our readers from our friend (and former Chicagoan) Glen Ford. Despite the attempt by Arne Duncan, Rahm Emanuel, and the rest of the corporate "reform" crowd to claim . . .
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Opt Out: 'High stakes testing became a weapon guaranteed to fail the students, fail the teachers, fail the neighborhood schools, and fail entire school districts in largely Black cities...' Black parents should opt out their children...
[Editor's Note. The following analysis was published on Wednesday, 5 August 2015, under the title "Black Parents Should Opt Their Children Out of High Stakes Testing" in Black Agenda Report. Written by Glen Ford, the . . .
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Arne Duncan�s Patently False Promise to Forgive Student Debts at For-Profit Schools... A Black Agenda Radio commentary...
[Editor's Note: Sorry we missed this one earlier, but we are still busy tracking the lies that Arne Duncan told before he left Chicago in January 2009 to take the Chicago plan national thanks to . . .
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Obamacare is Doomed by Its Internal Logic... 'it is a fraud on the public: a scheme to subsidize and more deeply embed a private insurance system that can only make profits by denying sick and vulnerable people health care...'
[Editor's Note. As most careful observers know, the Obama administration's reactionary attacks on the public and the working class -- today called "The Middle Class" by some -- didn't begin with Barack Obama's announcement in . . .
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BLACK AGENDA REPORT: Barack Obama, the perfect front man for finance capital in the 21st Century
[Substance editor's note. The following analysis, by BAR executive editor Glen Ford, brings together a number of the same facts that Substance reporters and staff have been studying for years, and most recently in our . . .
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How the Corporate Right Divided Blacks from Teachers Unions and Each Other
[Editor's Note: The following was created 06/15/2011 - 13:28 and published by the Black Agenda Report. Submitted by Glen Ford on Wed, 06/15/2011 - 13:28
Bradley Foundation education [1] charter schools [2] NAACP sues NYC . . .
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