Comments on: Parent Triggered! And Two New Blogs

By: Lasily

Lasily — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 09:29:59 +0000

Benefit shouldn’t be taken for granted and hats off to the “Parent Revolution” carried out so well. Education sector need such help to grow and one can get those through ones efforts and well determined approach.

By: bill jones

bill jones — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 21:05:59 +0000

Is this a “hair” trigger.

Can taxpayers immediately vote to overturn the trigger?

Is there an established wait period?

One would think we could sink into a mire of chaos with “trigger in” and “trigger out”.

What financial indemnity will the charter provider demand in terms of contract length and guaranteed buyout if they are “triggered out”?

SInce this school was a low performing, program improvement school, do they maintain that status with all required improvement plans or do they get a fresh start?

How long does the new school get to fix things before they will be held to account for results.

By: jeffrey miller

jeffrey miller — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 01:13:29 +0000

I especially liked the comments section in the Adelanto story link. Each of the “Top Commenters” had serious issues with English grammar. Hey, maybe they are the experts on failing schools after all.

I can’t wait for the day a 51% majority comprised of Christianists, err, “concerned parents”, takes over a school. I am totally sure nothing could go wrong.

By: joan snowden

joan snowden — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 21:53:59 +0000

Seems wrong that this came about because of 53 voting parents in a school of several hundreds