This link to article posted on the World Socialist Web Site. (wsws.org)
Obama budget threatens funding for poor school districts
By Kate Randall
8 February 2010
The Obama administration’s budget proposal for 2011 contains sweeping changes to funding for primary and secondary education. New rules would radically alter the guidelines for the distribution of funding to schools with high concentrations of low-income students, punishing students and teachers in these schools for failure to meet “college- or career-readiness” goals. More…