In an interview, Noguera said he sees a lack of political leadership about the role of charters and the deep divisions that occur when charter schools move into the same buildings as traditional public schools, a controversial policy known as co-location.
“Policymakers who are elected and accountable to the public should be thinking through the implications of what they’re doing, and I don’t see any evidence that that’s happening right now in New York state,” he said.
Wow!
ReplyDeleteA man of true courage. As a New Yorker, I'm proud that Pedro resigned.
ReplyDeleteSome GOOD news RE:charter schools. As per your January 10th post RE: New Jersey's proposed Tikun Olam School: Mike Winerip
ReplyDeletewrote an update in the NYT--the charter was NOT approved by the state of New Jersey. Well, that's one right!