John Oliver aimed his infotaining satire cannon at America's ongoing
charter school debate, bringing a refreshing degree of nuance to the
issue. In his typically lengthy segment, Oliver acknowledged the
nation's diverse charter school landscape, where some charter schools
provide students with excellent educations, while zooming in on others
that are so poorly run they're shuttered before the school year ends.
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Scott Baker is a Managing Editor & The Economics Editor at Opednews, and a former blogger for Huffington Post, Daily Kos, and Global Economic Intersection.
His anthology of updated Opednews articles "America is Not Broke" was published by Tayen Lane Publishing (March, 2015) and may be found here:
http://www.americaisnotbroke.net/
Scott is a former and current President of Common Ground-NY (http://commongroundnyc.org/), a Geoist/Georgist activist group. He has written dozens of (more...)