Jason Stanley - Charter Schools

Jason Stanley discusses the impact of replacing neighborhood public schools with charter schools. He highlights the loss of community, history, and shared memory, arguing that charter schools prioritize profit over education. He critiques the lack of excellence in charter schools and the inequality they perpetuate, particularly for poor children of color. Stanley questions the militaristic approach and uniform requirements in charter schools, contrasting them with affluent public schools.

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