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New Charter School for NYC

By Homeroom on November 8, 2010 4:15 PM   |   Comments   |   Bookmark and Share
DENVER - AUGUST 25: Randi Weingarten, preside...


Green Dot Public Schools founder Steve Barr and Randi Weingarten, president of the New York City teachers union, recently reached an agreement to open a jointly run charter high school in New York City. 

The United Federation of Teachers' willingness to enter into an alliance with Green Dot seems certain to put pressure on United Teachers Los Angeles, which represents the roughly 35,000 teachers in the Los Angeles Unified School District.

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