Education Town Hall News Briefs: Education Sector “Run Amok”? — #Shutdown at DOE — Options PCS Faces Lawsuit Full recording of today’s Education Town Hall
Category: corporate influence in schools
Child Poverty, Corporate Money in Education and the Common Core PLUS: Fairfax (VA) Suspensions
Education Town Hall News Notes: Child Poverty and Education Education Enriches Corporations Corporations Lobby for Common Core Fairfax (VA) Suspensions Drop
Education as a Civil Right, Limits of School ‘Choice’
Denisha Jones, Howard University professor and activist, and Brian Jones (no relation), education advocate and author, discuss education as a civil right and the limits
Opt-Out Debate Cop Out? Plus federal legislation and testing news
The Partnership for Assessment for Readiness for College and Careers has been facing some difficulties in recent weeks. The PARCC consortium is using $185 million
Growing Teacher Movement, the “World We Want,” dollars for preschool, and “free” college tuition
The World We Want (globe) — Head Start Funding (nation) — Oregon’s New Tuition-Less College Plan — and: BAT Association Grows (nation)
Save Our Schools, Opt Out, and Artful Resistance: An action-packed Education Town Hall
Communities around the country are mounting local and national efforts to resist corporate takeover of public education. Activists from Albuquerque, Chicago, and other areas discuss
Education Town Hall Forum 