October 9, 2012 | Posted At: 10:23 AM | Author: Alexander Russo | Category: (Who Cares What) Research Says , Teachers, Teaching, Unions
Charts: Teacher Jobs Lag, Says Liberal Think Tank
I'm not sure I buy it, but here it is:
Job gain remains steady in September, but job gap in local public education remains high
EPI via Twitter


This is another topic - Tumult in NOLA
http://dianeravitch.net/2012/10/10/tumult-in-nola/
"The Future Is Now is a charter chain led by Steve Barr (formerly of Green Dot in California) and real estate developer Gideon Stein on New York City, who has been associated with Eva Moskowitz’s Success Academy schools."
You wrote about Green Dot. Can you get some insider insight into this situation, and report?
Also, what is your general sense of the balance in charter expansions right now, between politically-connected handovers vs establishment of new ventures?
Posted by: Mary | October 10, 2012 at 07:51 AM