Monday, February 19, 2007

 
Apple for Teacher (Unions)???

Prepare for the nationwide boycott of Apple computers in public schools.

Apple CEO Steve Jobs went off on teachers unions at an education technology conference a few days ago. The unionization of public schools, he said, is "off the charts crazy."

"I believe that what is wrong with our schools in this nation is that they have become unionized in the worst possible way," Jobs told an enthusiastic audience in Texas.
 

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