The Parent Trigger from California to Florida
Sunday, May 26, 2013 from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM Pacific Time
We will be hearing from Lori Yuan, a parent in Adelanto who fought the Parent Trigger at her school, and Parents Across America Founding Member Rita Solnet who, along with other organizations, defeated the Parent Trigger bill in the Florida State Senate on March 9, 2013.
To reserve your ticket, go to eventbrite.
This is a free event.
For more on the Parent Trigger, listen to:
“Won’t Back Down”: Corporate Education Reform and the Rhetoric of Fiction
Recommended reading:
Why Parents Across America Opposes Florida’s Parent Empowerment Legislation
Parent trigger misfires by disrupting and dismantling local schools
Parents Across America hails defeat of Florida’s Parent Trigger bill:
A victory of parents over forces that would privatize and profit from our public schools
How Connecticut Diffused The Parent Trigger
Ben Austin and His Parent Trigger, Now in Seattle
The “school conversion” clause in Initiative 1240, the parent trigger and ALEC model legislation
By the way, the “school conversion” clause became law in November, 2012.
This event is organized by Parents Across America.
Parents Across America is a non-profit, non-partisan grassroots organization that connects parents and activists from around the country to share ideas and work together to improve our nation’s public schools.
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