tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21829866.post4825680907081472920..comments2023-08-20T07:06:14.115-04:00Comments on Thurber's Thoughts: Do public schools risk loss of state funds over charter school issue?Maggiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12677808307727487766noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21829866.post-70885636266701812532010-05-20T07:50:57.838-04:002010-05-20T07:50:57.838-04:00Mad Jack - the 1851 Center is suing over this...th...Mad Jack - the 1851 Center is suing over this...they're a non-profit entity. If you want to help the fight, you could make a donation to them, I'm sure.<br /><br />Otherwise, talking to friends and neighbors about this sort of stuff is the most effect way to inform and persuade....<br /><br />It doesn't sound like much, but when more and more people do it...Maggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677808307727487766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21829866.post-7294205007194987982010-05-19T17:10:47.480-04:002010-05-19T17:10:47.480-04:00What's their point? Are they just doing this ...What's their point? Are they just doing this out of spite or to eliminate competition, or what?<br /><br />From the release: <i>Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) has prohibited charter schools from purchasing buildings previously owned by the school district, a violation of state law.</i><br /><br />Since when can CPS control what any other school does or does not do? Who died and made them king?<br /><br />So in this case CPS will lose funding, but what can the mere civilians do about it? I don't mean on election day, either. I mean now, when their actions will have some meaning and maybe solve a problem.Mad Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06190137186843630543noreply@blogger.com