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Zeph Capo

Topic: Privatization

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June 28, 2021: SBOE vetoes 4 new charter schools, special session date set

Publish Date: June 28, 2021

Photo shows a person holding up their hand, palm stretched outward, as if to say no. Text says, "Tell the State Board of Education to say NO to more charter schools."

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SBOE vetoes 4 of 7 new charter applicants

Publish Date: June 28, 2021

Photo shows a person holding up their hand, palm stretched outward, as if to say no. Text says, "Tell the State Board of Education to say NO to more charter schools."

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June 21, 2021: Gov. signals more legislation on race curriculum; Local unions win pay raises; Take action to stop charter expansion

Publish Date: June 22, 2021

Text says "Protect Our Public Schools" with the word "our" underlined

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SBOE meets next week to consider new charter application

Publish Date: June 21, 2021

Text says, "Protect Our Public Schools." The word "our" is underlined.

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Idea charter schools fraud: #AnotherDayAnotherCharterScandal

Publish Date: May 25, 2021

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Thanks to our members, charter-school bills still struggling under the dome

Publish Date: May 13, 2021

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Your opposition to bills backed by the charter PACs creates a rough road to passage for bad bills

Publish Date: May 10, 2021

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Local Leader Spotlight: Ross Moore, President of El Paso AFT

Publish Date: May 7, 2021

El Paso A-F-T President Ross Moore, A-F-T President Randi Weingarten, Socorro A-F-T President Veronica Hernandez, and Texas A-F-T President Zeph Capo stand outside at an event. All are wearing face masks.

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Bills empowering state takeover of districts also removes TEA investigatory powers over charters

Publish Date: April 30, 2021

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Public school champions stand up to charter privateers in contentious hearing

Publish Date: April 30, 2021

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Another day, another charter-school scandal: Charter founder charged with stealing school money has ties to controversial school takeover in San Antonio

Publish Date: April 28, 2021

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National teachers union president fights back against the influence of privatizers, for-profit school PACs in local school board races

Publish Date: April 27, 2021

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