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Wed Jun-22-11 10:47 AM
Response to Reply #54 |
| 56. The original EFM law is over 20 years old... |
| -Snyder hands over Detroit schools. School board loses power. Arne will join the press conference... |
madfloridian |
Jun-19-11 10:14 PM |
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The Detroit teachers have been loaning money to the district |
proud2BlibKansan |
Jun-19-11 10:20 PM |
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And wasn't that $250 deduction the idea of Granholm? I think so. |
madfloridian |
Jun-19-11 10:24 PM |
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It is pointless |
sulphurdunn |
Jun-22-11 11:50 AM |
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What on god's green earth were Michiganders thinking electing Snyder |
BlueCaliDem |
Jun-19-11 10:42 PM |
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I'm busy wondering the same thing about Rick Scott. What were they thinking? |
madfloridian |
Jun-19-11 10:54 PM |
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It's strange. |
MikeMc |
Jun-20-11 02:56 PM |
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On edit, "It all Confuses me, but Zippy sez" ... nt |
MikeMc |
Jun-21-11 11:14 PM |
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Regrets?! |
chervilant |
Jun-21-11 11:43 PM |
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There had to election theft in the gov race. He was immediately unpopular the moment he "took" the |
Divine Discontent |
Jun-22-11 11:36 AM |
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Good point |
chervilant |
Jun-22-11 11:50 AM |
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Michiganders |
Michigan-Arizona |
Jun-22-11 05:46 PM |
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K&R |
midnight |
Jun-19-11 10:52 PM |
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this really is disgusting... |
madrchsod |
Jun-19-11 11:15 PM |
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Yes, it really is. |
madfloridian |
Jun-19-11 11:38 PM |
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including Catherine Ferguson academy |
amborin |
Jun-19-11 11:39 PM |
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This, this hurts. |
demmiblue |
Jun-19-11 11:49 PM |
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I don't like the way they are spinning it as an ok move. |
madfloridian |
Jun-20-11 01:06 AM |
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Apparently it is going charter in an attempt to continue its mission |
ProgressiveProfessor |
Jun-20-11 09:39 AM |
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But most likely without local control. |
madfloridian |
Jun-20-11 10:10 AM |
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Apparently most of the staff is staying in place |
ProgressiveProfessor |
Jun-20-11 01:43 PM |
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I never said all charters were "evil"...never thought it either. |
madfloridian |
Jun-20-11 02:29 PM |
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students at Catherine Ferguson are very upset and protesting |
amborin |
Jun-21-11 11:13 AM |
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You are right. They have been proven no better than public schools. |
madfloridian |
Jun-21-11 11:17 AM |
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Respectfully. |
sulphurdunn |
Jun-22-11 12:09 PM |
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hmm... |
chervilant |
Jun-22-11 12:14 AM |
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Telling picture...Snyder "huddles" with executives. |
madfloridian |
Jun-20-11 09:07 AM |
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You know what gets me? |
QED |
Jun-21-11 11:53 AM |
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Seems the rich don't have to observe or worry about austerity measures. |
madfloridian |
Jun-21-11 04:15 PM |
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state doesn't pay business does |
TruthTeller |
Jun-21-11 06:29 PM |
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This is called Ruling not Governing.. |
Bandit |
Jun-20-11 10:17 AM |
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True statement. |
madfloridian |
Jun-20-11 10:47 AM |
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Scarier by the day |
suffragette |
Jun-20-11 01:54 PM |
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And even scarier is reading the full powers of these emergency managers. Link. |
madfloridian |
Jun-21-11 12:46 PM |
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they are going after home rule ... |
madrchsod |
Jun-21-11 06:03 PM |
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It's absolutely stunning to me that this could be legal. |
suffragette |
Jun-21-11 09:04 PM |
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I think they stopped caring if it is legal or not. |
madfloridian |
Jun-21-11 09:40 PM |
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Sadly, I agree with you. |
suffragette |
Jun-21-11 10:27 PM |
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Underperforming schools.... |
Dyedinthewoolliberal |
Jun-20-11 02:37 PM |
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I agree. |
madfloridian |
Jun-20-11 09:02 PM |
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I'm almost positive that you're mistaken, Mad. |
MikeMc |
Jun-20-11 02:40 PM |
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arne & snyder sitting in a tree -- k-i-s-s-i-n-g... |
xchrom |
Jun-20-11 03:01 PM |
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This makes me want to weep. |
LiberalAndProud |
Jun-20-11 09:17 PM |
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Me. too. |
madfloridian |
Jun-21-11 01:31 AM |
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It's hard to give a damn anymore. |
Jakes Progress |
Jun-21-11 07:59 PM |
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The actual proposal doesn't really sound like the world ending disaster it's made out to be |
Telly Savalas |
Jun-20-11 10:50 PM |
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Read this part about where the power lies. Not with the school system... |
madfloridian |
Jun-20-11 11:40 PM |
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Actually the power lies with the manager who runs the EAS schools. |
madfloridian |
Jun-21-11 09:35 AM |
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Sadly, |
chervilant |
Jun-22-11 12:28 AM |
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Arne expressed support for this plan. Here is his press person backtracking? |
madfloridian |
Jun-21-11 09:44 AM |
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Union leaders on board? Though left out of discussions? |
madfloridian |
Jun-21-11 10:55 AM |
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hmm... |
chervilant |
Jun-22-11 12:34 AM |
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Obama deserves and F for his education policy. |
Dawson Leery |
Jun-21-11 12:49 PM |
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The policy is destroying many long time careers of good teachers. |
madfloridian |
Jun-21-11 02:24 PM |
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Responded in wrong place. |
madfloridian |
Jun-21-11 02:23 PM |
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The ultimate in taxation without representation? |
theaocp |
Jun-21-11 07:53 PM |
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This is so damned disgusting, that I just can't look anymore... |
tnlefty |
Jun-21-11 07:57 PM |
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Well, citizens there are filing a lawsuit against this one man rule. |
madfloridian |
Jun-22-11 09:22 AM |
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The original EFM law is over 20 years old... |
ProgressiveProfessor |
Jun-22-11 10:47 AM |
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The old EFM law is NOT the new one. |
madfloridian |
Jun-22-11 12:20 PM |
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It expanded the authority, but the basic concept remained |
ProgressiveProfessor |
Jun-22-11 02:49 PM |
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k&r |
Liberal_in_LA |
Jun-21-11 08:50 PM |
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Absolutely chilling - |
TBF |
Jun-21-11 09:04 PM |
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The condition of Detroit Public Schools was shameful well before the EFM was appointed. |
Romulox |
Jun-22-11 09:25 AM |
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State takeovers of failing schools are nothing new -- but this new authority is. |
KamaAina |
Jun-22-11 11:15 AM |
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I'm not sure what is more disturbing about Obama's education policies, that |
Jefferson23 |
Jun-22-11 12:57 PM |
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Good comparisons toTelecommunications or Glass-Steagal repeal.... |
madfloridian |
Jun-22-11 02:23 PM |
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