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octoberlib

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6. Shame on Democrats for getting involved in this "teach to the test" crap

Reply to zazen (Reply #3)

Sat Apr 13, 2013, 05:45 PM

Apr 2013

I didn't know they'd been working on it for that long. I do remember there was a reference to the privatization of education in NC in Bill Moyers' documentary "The United States of ALEC" that came out last year. Obviously some of our Dems are members.

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Gov. McCrory calls UNC Board of Governors to action [View all] octoberlib Apr 2013 OP

My alma mater... and they're hell-bent on sucking $$ from it and privatizing what they can. CurtEastPoint Apr 2013 #1

You nailed it. nt octoberlib Apr 2013 #2

the ed cabinet has been working on this for years zazen Apr 2013 #3

Shame on Democrats for getting involved in this "teach to the test" crap octoberlib Apr 2013 #6

They want the rich kids to have access to fine universities and the rest to go online blm Apr 2013 #4

McCrory and his John2 Apr 2013 #5