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Tuesday, December 6, 2011

The stealth assault on teachers in Michigan. « Fred Klonsky

The stealth assault on teachers in Michigan. « Fred Klonsky:

The stealth assault on teachers in Michigan.

It’s not that we’ve spent many wonderful summers on the other side of the Lake. Although we have.

It’s not that the crazy Koch brothers front man, Kyle Olson of the Michigan-based Education Action Group has threatened to make me his “project.”

I do spend a lot of space here talking about Michigan for two reasons.

One is that it has become ground zero for the assault on public employees and teacher unions in the country.

And second is that it is not getting the national attention that