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Re: N.Y. REFORM--THE GAP GROWS

Steve Jubb — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:32:29 GMT

Mike: You keep saying that the current NY small schools movement is ³re-creating a two-tier school system.² I see no evidence that that the two-tier system

Re: Reflection on the latest Gates grant

Joe Nathan — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:32:27 GMT

Some see small schools and charter public schools as Caroline and the sources she cites describe. Others see some small district public schools, and some

Re: N.Y. REFORM--THE GAP GROWS

John Watkins — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:32:20 GMT

Joe, Mike, I think the saddest realization to me is that structure does not come automatically linked to purpose, but has to be over and over again made

Re: N.Y. REFORM--THE GAP GROWS

Joe Nathan — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:31:21 GMT

Mike Klonsky wrote (in part) "We should all be speaking out in opposition to these policies which are tarnishing the small schools movement and charters, which

The Ross Academy Charter School

SMALLTALK BLOG — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:30:39 GMT

While N.Y inner-city schools struggle for survival... [BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407445069547106450]

Re: N.Y. REFORM--THE GAP GROWS

Deborah Meier — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:29:58 GMT

Thank YOU, Mike. Deb ... -- Deborah Meier deborah.meier@... Visit my website: http://www.deborahmeier.com Also visit Meier and Ravitch on Ed Week Blog

Smaller is better

Trib.com Wyoming — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:49:21 GMT

Merging schools isn't the answer Posted: Friday,

Re: Reflection on the latest Gates grant

KATSEVANS@... — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:48:52 GMT

how unwittingly we have all particpated in this madness, that i am sure will have generational repercussions. kathleen evans, oakland ca. e ... From: Klonsky

Re: N.Y. REFORM--THE GAP GROWS

Klonsky — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:47:59 GMT

Joe, Yes, of course we agree about the need for smaller schools open to all kids. And of course smaller schools are better options for most kids. How many

Re: Reflection on the latest Gates grant

cmgrannan — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:46:11 GMT

I think that the well-meaning souls who conceived of charter schools similarly had no idea that they would be seized on by the free-market right as a tool to

Small Schools create community

Coloradan — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:45:40 GMT

November 21, 2009 Small schools create community As a career educator who has been privileged to teach at Cache La Poudre Junior/Middle School for the past 27

Friendship Collegiate Academy

Washington Post — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:45:33 GMT

Huge D.C. charter school (1,232 students) calls for police reinforcements. http://bit.ly/7DigLB

Reflection on the latest Gates grant

Klonsky — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:50:49 GMT

Even when we were writing Small Schools: Public School Reform Meets the Ownership Society

Re: N.Y. REFORM--THE GAP GROWS

jnathan@... — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:33:03 GMT

Would part of working toward equity and good schools for all be moving toward a network of smaller schools, open to all kinds of kids? I strongly agree that it

Re: N.Y. REFORM--THE GAP GROWS

John Watkins — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:40:22 GMT

Mike, Agreed. The two tiered systems are making equitable reform almost impossible in many cities. John