Another look at the devious world of the for-profit, opaque, autocratic and often fraudulent corporate education school reform war being waged on the community based, transparent, non-profit, democratic public schools that belong to the people and not billionaires and corporations.
Jonathan Pelto notes the arrival of a new front group to promote charters in Connecticut. He also notes that the name is new, but the people are the same as the existing front groups.
“As Connecticut faces yet another massive state budget crisis, even more Pro-Charter School and Corporate Education Reform Industry money is flowing into Connecticut to help grease the charter school operators’ efforts to grab additional public funds courtesy of charter school aficionado and “education reform” groupie Governor Dannel Malloy.
“This time the corporate funded charter school lobbyists are calling themselves “Fight for Fairness CT” and are rallying in Bridgeport, New Haven and Hartford.
“Charter school organizers are using http://www.fightforfairnessct.org, a website that was created by a New York City advertising company on October 23 2015.
“Although they are calling themselves by a different name, the group is actually the same controversial New York based charter school lobby…
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