Thursday, July 06, 2006

 
Gadfly Rips NY Charter Parents Group

The Gadfly says the controversial ads against anti-charter legislators run by the group Parents for Public Charter Schools weren't mean enough, and calls charter-friendly legislators who caved in to Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver "wets," a la English Torries.

Meanwhile, more coverage here of the pressure that is being brought to Assemblywoman Susan John (D-Rochester) for her steadfast refusal to allow additional public charter schools in the state.
 

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