NEA Slams Obama's School Reform Plan

 Source: Class Struggle blog at Washington Post, August 22, 2009

 

 The nation's largest teachers union sharply attacked President Obama's most significant school improvement initiative on Friday evening, saying that it puts too much emphasis on a "narrow agenda" centered on charter schools and echoes the Bush administration's "top-down approach" to reform.

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