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Podcast Ep. 22: Wins and Losses

Now that the election is over, we’re talking about who won and who lost. The good news? Georgia voters made some great decisions about things like the school takeover. The bad news? Our president. Listen in as we analyze the results of the battle over Georgia schools, the progressive movement in Georgia, and the work we have to continue doing. You can Subscribe and Listen to the podcast on iTunes, and be sure to leave us a rating

Education

Nathan Deal backed by secret money for school takeover plan

If Gov. Deal is so proud of his school takeover plan, why won’t he tell us who’s backing it and who stands to benefit from it? Why the secrecy? Because as Daphne Hall, a retired teacher, makes clear in her Letter to the Decaturish Editor: “The Opportunity School District is just another ‘opportunity’ to divert funds from public schools to private pockets.” The AJC was able to uncover several of Deal’s school takeover donors, and not surprisingly, they’re big