Why liberals hate charter schools (and vouchers)

[SSG Snuggle Bunny]

If people have a choice to go somewhere else they'll flee the liberals' powerhold:

CHICAGO (CBS) – Public school parents frustrated by the length of the Chicago teachers’ strike are looking for other educational options, and the city’s charter schools have reported a record number of calls.

CBS 2’s Dorothy Tucker some parents are just asking questions, but others are enrolling their children for classes at charter schools.

http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2012/09/17/some-parents-sending-kids-to-charter-schools-due-to-teachers-strike/

[Jasonw560]

This baffles me, why they don't like vouchers. I mean, it's free money. They love free stuff.

[J P Sousa]

This baffles me, why they don't like vouchers. I mean, it's free money. They love free stuff.

Teachers union. 

They believe every dollar going to a charter school is one less dollar going to the teachers unions er, teachers. 

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[thundley4]

Teachers union. 

They believe every dollar going to a charter school is one less dollar going to the teachers unions er, teachers. 

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Yet something like 39% of Chicago teachers send their kids to private schools.

[SSG Snuggle Bunny]

Yet something like 39% of Chicago teachers send their kids to private schools.

Because they know.

[DefiantSix]

Yet something like 39% of Chicago teachers send their kids to private schools.

Because they know.

"Public Indoctrination Centers for thee, not for me". 

[rich_t]

I'm trying to figure out how to pay for my grand daughter going to a private school.  I don't want her in the public indoctrination centers.