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Pennsylvania Legislators Want You to Foot the Bill for Unimpeded Charter School Growth With Little Accountability

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wclc fraud red stamp.gif - Files - Ted Zwayer - LexisNexis ? Legal ...Steven Singer w rites about the raid on the Pennsylvania public treasury If you live in Penn. please, contact your legislators and ask them to oppose  HB530 which would let charter schools expand exponentially almost completely unchecked & without doing any of that nasty, accountability stuff you demand of your traditional public schools."Sure there are a few provisions in there to make charters fill out more paperwork, but the benefits for privatization and profitization of your child’s education are huge!  Singer writes:"Fund my charter school.Come on, Pennsylvania. Let me just swipe tax dollars you set aside to educate your children and put them into my personal bank account as profit.Please!’ll be your best friend. Or at least I’ll be your legislator’s best friend.Chances are, I already am." The NPE has made it  easy... click HERE and you can inform your representatives in moments.

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