Monthly Archives: October 2012

Big Money In Washington State

Posted on October 12, 2012 by The Public School Warrior

Charter schools are currently not allowed in Washington State. However, that may change this November when its residents vote on a ballot measure that, if passed, will open the state up to charter schools. There are people with a lot … Continue reading →

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Got School Choice? Yep.

Posted on October 11, 2012 by The Public School Warrior

In 2001, the United States Congress passed a sweeping piece of education legislation known as “No Child Left Behind”. The law established an unprecedented emphasis on the relationship between federal funding and test scores. There has been much talk over … Continue reading →

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HOLDING HOLLYWOOD ACCOUNTABLE

Posted on October 4, 2012 by The Public School Warrior

I am not a film critic. But, after spending some time in recent years visiting with the students and teachers of my City’s public schools, I feel compelled to give my take on a film I saw this week called … Continue reading →

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