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In reply to the discussion: Michelle Rhee group $250,000, Bloomberg one million to local school board race in L.A. [View all]msanthrope
(37,549 posts)25. CMSA, Inc, is not the school. It is what runs the school through a 5-year charter.
That is the teacher's employer, not a governmental entity.
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Michelle Rhee group $250,000, Bloomberg one million to local school board race in L.A. [View all]
madfloridian
Feb 2013
OP
I'd like to see campaign cash staying within the borders of the state involved..
SoCalDem
Feb 2013
#2
The NLRB declared a charter school a private school. No one noticed at all.
madfloridian
Feb 2013
#5
Madfloridian did not describe the NLRB decision correctly....I urge you to read it.
msanthrope
Feb 2013
#10
No--they didn't. The first line of the decision directly contradicts what you wrote----
msanthrope
Feb 2013
#7
Kindly cite from the decision, madflo, the EXACT law you think this public school is being being
msanthrope
Feb 2013
#12
A school can not change from public to private at their convenience. Now about Rhee, Bloomberg?
madfloridian
Feb 2013
#24
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
people only notice when there is one, really, really, big disaster in front of them and even then
liberal_at_heart
Feb 2013
#33
Yes. A religious community could take over a school, urged on by such a charter.
madfloridian
Feb 2013
#34