Friday, June 16, 2006

 
More Ross-NEST Ink

Courtney Ross, the rich woman trying to start a new charter school for disadvantaged kids that the NESTies love to hate is profiled in today's NY Times.

(Shortest Ross-NEST post ever!)

UPDATE: Check out these letters to the editor on the matter in The Villager (particularly the second letter, accusing the NEST administration of not playing nicely with Latinos.)
 

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