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[Author Prev][Author Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Author Index][Thread Index] Re: Please purge "Achievement Gap"
-----Original Message----- From: Csubstance@aol.com To: gbracey1@verizon.net; arn-l@interversity.org Sent: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 2:56 am Subject: Re: [arn-l] Please purge "Achievement Gap" 12/10/07 With all due respect to Monty's lengthy list, the whole thing has long boiled down to teacher bashing, the bashing of poor kids, and union busting. ... ____________________________________________________________________ With prominent civil-rights groups and liberal and progressive groups supporting the essential features of NCLB, the argument that the "whole thing" is motivated by union busting and keeping teachers and poor kids down just doesn't hold water. It's terribly sad that anyone connected with public education could advance such a ridiculous argument. Art ________________________________________________________________________ More new features than ever. Check out the new AOL Mail ! - http://o.aolcdn.com/cdn.webmail.aol.com/mailtour/aol/en-us/text.htm?ncid=aolcmp00050000000003
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