Karen Lewis and Lois Weiner: Educators Push Back Against Obama’s "Business Model" for School Reforms

Educators Push Back Against Obama’s "Business Model" for School Reforms
Democracy Now

It’s back-to-school season. As millions of children around the country begin a new school year, the Obama administration is aggressively moving forward on a number of education initiatives, from expanding charter schools to implementing new national academic standards. We talk to Karen Lewis, the president of the Chicago Teachers Union, and Lois Weiner, a professor of education at New Jersey City University.

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