The newly elected communist Mayor of New York City really, really does NOT like charter schools. Of course not, they are not good for the teachers unions... Last week, de Blasio announced he is pulling the plug on $210 million in funding set aside for charter school buildings and re-directing it toward increasing pre-school programs. Last fall, during de Blasio’s run for mayor, he argued that charter schools have a “destructive impact” on traditional schools and should have to pay to use public classrooms. Moreover, he emphasized full-day pre-kindergarten classes for 50,000 four-year-olds as the cornerstone of his education platform. Click through for more. Give us your opinion of whats going to happen to NYC students educations if de Blasio is successful.
Posted on: Sun, 09 Feb 2014 02:05:01 +0000
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