Tag: teachers unions

Laurene Powell Jobs aligns against teachers unions; backs education reform, charter schools, vouchers

Saturday, May 26, 2012 10:06 amSaturday, May 26, 2012136 Comments

Contributions from investors, philanthropists and Silicon Valley executives, including Laurene Powell Jobs, widow of Apple founder Steve Jobs…

Steve Jobs: America’s schools are dying

Monday, October 24, 2011 9:32 amMonday, October 24, 201180 Comments

He was a college drop-out and at least a bit of a rabble-rouser during his own school days…

Steve Jobs told Obama: ‘You’re headed for a one-term presidency’

Thursday, October 20, 2011 10:08 pmThursday, October 20, 2011113 Comments

“You’re headed for a one-term presidency,” he told Obama at the start of their meeting…