by Education Radio
Founded in 1990 by Wendy Kopp, Teach For America has become the personnel agency for corporate school reform. School districts fire experienced, often black teachers to hire underpaid TFA recruits with 5 weeks training to do brief "missionary work" stints in public schools before moving on. Turning teaching into Wal-Mart style temp work is what TFA is all about.
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Has the US public become desensitized to the horrendous suffering inflicted by their government, or are they blissful co-imperialists?
Barack Obama was the nation’s most pro-charter president, but much of his party has grown leery of them.
Aislinn Pulley: BLM Chicago: no more neoliberalism; Medea Benjamin: Defending the Venezuelan embassy in DC; Atty Roger Wareham: US sanctions against Zi
South Africa is the only place in the world where the entire Black political class speaks in the language of Marxism-Leninism, even when they are in cahoots with Big Capital.
In Cameroon and the former Spanish Sahara, “women are using traditional ideas about power to drives these secessionist movements,” said Jacqueline Bethel-Mougoue, a professor
