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3. The privatization of American schools is beginning in poor areas

Tue Jan 17, 2012, 03:44 PM

Jan 2012

Chester, PA is predominantly low-income and African American.

But if something isn't done to derail the charter train, your community will be next.

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Corbett suggests possible takeover of Chester Upland School District [View all] ellisonz Jan 2012 OP

That's a fair point. ellisonz Jan 2012 #2

The privatization of American schools is beginning in poor areas KamaAina Jan 2012 #3

Not sure why the district is being solely blamed, PRETZEL Jan 2012 #4