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Friday, December 2, 2011

Schools Matter: Career Education for the Poor: Child Janitors

Schools Matter: Career Education for the Poor: Child Janitors:

Career Education for the Poor: Child Janitors

As the biggest out-of-the-box thinker that the Republican sideshow can muster, Newt Grinchish is using some well-worn, yet reliable, racist rhetoric to justify a push into new corporate education terrain. But the Newt is not backing down--he is all about breaking the cycle of poverty, if it means breaking the backs of children in the process--as they "pursue happiness."

From ABC:
Des Moines, Iowa — Responding to controversial comments he made about child labor in late November at Harvard University, Newt