After $700 Million Loss, Mulgrew Still Making Things Up

Somebody didn’t do the reading. Appearing on Good Day New York this morning, UFT President Michael Mulgrew was asked about the union’s role in losing $700 million for New York public schools in Race to the Top, Round 1. Mulgrew previously argued that the union’s charter bill would have helped the state’s chances because it […]

They Said It: Charter School Lottery Day

“I always wanted [my son] to go to a charter school. I was looking at Achievement First since he was age 1.” — Petrula Aaron, mother and nursing-home worker, quoted in the New York Post ”It’s difficult not to think that a community shouldn’t depend on luck for a chance of a decent education.”

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