New ed reform groups, pushing Emanuel’s agenda for schools, could accelerate change

New ed reform groups, pushing Emanuel’s agenda for schools, could accelerate change

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In Chicago, there are a couple of new groups on the scene that are focusing on education issues, and could potentially change the landscape here. They have a national presence. They are well funded. And they are organizing.

WBEZ education reporter Linda Lutton talks with host Steve Edwards about the goals and strategies of Stand for Children and Democrats for Education Reform.