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msanthrope

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25. CMSA, Inc, is not the school. It is what runs the school through a 5-year charter.
Fri Feb 22, 2013, 01:08 AM
Feb 2013

That is the teacher's employer, not a governmental entity.

The reformers are literally buying education. madfloridian Feb 2013 #1
I'd like to see campaign cash staying within the borders of the state involved.. SoCalDem Feb 2013 #2
Agreed. Plus these amounts in a local race are simply overkill. madfloridian Feb 2013 #3
Privatized charter schools discriminate against kids with disabilities as SOP KamaAina Feb 2013 #4
The NLRB declared a charter school a private school. No one noticed at all. madfloridian Feb 2013 #5
What gives the NLRB the right to interfere with state law? KamaAina Feb 2013 #6
Madfloridian did not describe the NLRB decision correctly....I urge you to read it. msanthrope Feb 2013 #10
I described the whole outrage correctly. Clearly and correctly. madfloridian Feb 2013 #22
No--they didn't. The first line of the decision directly contradicts what you wrote---- msanthrope Feb 2013 #7
Not going down this road again with you. madfloridian Feb 2013 #11
Kindly cite from the decision, madflo, the EXACT law you think this public school is being being msanthrope Feb 2013 #12
Is that school private or public? madfloridian Feb 2013 #13
The school is PUBLIC. The corporation that is contracted by the government msanthrope Feb 2013 #15
So you agree teachers are employed by a private company? madfloridian Feb 2013 #16
Madfloridian, this is the Illinois law regarding charters--- msanthrope Feb 2013 #21
A school can not change from public to private at their convenience. Now about Rhee, Bloomberg? madfloridian Feb 2013 #24
The school isn't changing...who runs it, does. nt msanthrope Feb 2013 #26
Private entity. hay rick Feb 2013 #17
The charter fired the teacher who led in organizing. Got away with it. madfloridian Feb 2013 #19
I think organizing jurisdiction may still be a subject of dispute. hay rick Feb 2013 #27
Cost of litigation....exactly. Who can afford to fight back against such huge money? madfloridian Feb 2013 #28
CMSA, Inc, is not the school. It is what runs the school through a 5-year charter. msanthrope Feb 2013 #25
Would the Chicago Public Schools be considered "a political subdivision of the state of Illinois"? KamaAina Feb 2013 #18
But CPS isn't the employer. nt msanthrope Feb 2013 #23
now I know who NOT to vote for Liberal_in_LA Feb 2013 #8
Rupert Murdoch is also a StudentsFirst donor. hay rick Feb 2013 #9
There is almost no alarm that big money is buying out public schools. madfloridian Feb 2013 #14
We will have a new generation of good little wage slaves. hay rick Feb 2013 #30
..... madfloridian Feb 2013 #31
people only notice when there is one, really, really, big disaster in front of them and even then liberal_at_heart Feb 2013 #33
k&r Starry Messenger Feb 2013 #20
Jesus Christ on a dinosaur. hay rick Feb 2013 #29
Yes. A religious community could take over a school, urged on by such a charter. madfloridian Feb 2013 #34
K&R hay rick Feb 2013 #32
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