Cenk Uygur
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Detroit Teachers Are SICK Of The Crumbling Schools
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January 24, 2016
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Jan 24, 20168:37Now PlayingAs Flint, Michigan deals with its lead-contaminated water, schools in Detroit are dealing with their own contaminants. Teachers are putting photographic evidence onto Twitter. The problem is widespread. Ana Kasparian and John Iadarola (ThinkTank), hosts of the The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
"Detroit’s students are trying to learn while breathing in black mold and sitting in classrooms filled with buckets catching toilet water leaking through the ceiling. And that’s not even the worst part.
Republican Governor Rick Snyder is not only using the financial emergency management laws to poison children in Flint; he’s doing the same thing in Detroit via the public school system, which the state has controlled for the last seven years. Darnell Earley, the same emergency manager who oversaw the changes in Flint’s water system, is currently in charge of Detroit’s public schools.”*
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