> As for vouchers, instead of quarreling with Justin & accusing him of
> functionalism, Leo, as a labor bureaucrat of the UFT (a teachers'
> union!) should be explaining to all *why under-funding public schools
> is racist & therefore is not in the interest of the working class* &
> arguing that *vouchers, which give a few parents an individualist
> pseudo-solution of opting out of worst public schools, are not in the
>
Leo Casey United Federation of Teachers 260 Park Avenue South New York, New York 10010-7272 (212-598-6869)
Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never has, and it never will. If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet deprecate agitation are men who want crops without plowing the ground. They want rain without thunder and lightning. They want the ocean without the awful roar of its waters. -- Frederick Douglass --
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