Friday, October 12, 2012

Hugh Bailey: Mistrust of reformers is well-earned - Connecticut Post
the online magazine Salon about the school-reform movie "Won't Back Down," screened last week at a Bridgeport theater, and it's one of the kinder reviews out there.
Quality aside, the movie is a clear attempt by the right-wing billionaire who funded it to turn public opinion even further against teacher unions. The message is that organized labor, not poverty, is what's holding back our schools.
Local advocates chose this story, one that turns school reform into a morality play with unions as the villain, as something to emulate.

Read more: http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Hugh-Bailey-Mistrust-of-reformers-is-well-earned-3903354.php#ixzz297qdW2B3

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