Why Local School Boards Are Targeted for Destruction

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Reblogged from Diane Ravitch's blog:

A local school board in Florida rejected the application of a for-profit charter operator.

The board said they had had a bad experience with the last charter school, which closed for low performance.

They also knew that this applicant had some problems, financially and academically.

When the Metro Nashville school board rejected the Great Hearts charter because of its inadequate plans to serve the diverse students of the city, the TFA state commissioner went berserk and withheld $3.4 million in state aid from the district.

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