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Podcast: Belabored
Episode: Belabored Podcast #54: Teacher Tenure on Trial
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This week brought bad news for public schools, when a California court ruled that the laws governing teachers’ due process rights were unconstitutional. The attack on teacher tenure known as Vergara v. California was funded by wealthy tech entrepreneurs and a host of the usual corporate education reform groups. Belabored talks to Fr...