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Frumious B (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 10:37 AM Original message |
Seeking information regarding Obama's support of charter schools and his positions on teacher pay |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
1. In Titusville FL he promised to review NCLB, and to raise |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
2. He has said time and again in his campaign |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. Ask your wife if she's against choice, has no problem with r/w SC justices, |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. whatever it is, it's better than McCain's |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
5. Here is a link to his position on Education. |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
6. Someone, anyone from Chicago? They are used out there... So, how do they |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Magnet schools are within an existing public school system and you have to |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
7. He's been endorsed by both big teachers' unions, if that helps |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
8. Perhaps there's confusion re: charter schools and school vouchers. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
10. He does support charter schools....tell your wife to vote for McCain |
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jakem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
11. What is wrong with charter schools? |
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Frumious B (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Specifically she says... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Whoa there. Would your schools be better if money were not being diverted .... |
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jakem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. thats a little simplistic. |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Some charter schools are excellent -- but far more are horrible. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Schools usually fail when funds are diverted. |
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jakem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. in MA the charters are pretty well regulated it seems. |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Thank You |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Ok, so more funding of public shcools is an issue... So, that's something |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Because they are diverting money from the public education sector. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. What's right and what's wrong: |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
17. If you wife honestly thinks teachers will be better off under a republican admin, then |
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Frumious B (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. McCain/Palin is a complete nonstarter for her. |
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thoughtcrime1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. You may want to point out all the positives of an Obama administration |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
22. As A Public School Teacher, My Reaction: |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-07-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
24. Yes. Her concerns are warranted. |
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