What’s happening in Philly schools is sad and disgusting

This isn’t a matter of “not enough money.” This is the governor and the statehouse Republicans playing games with the funding to break the teachers union:

Robbing Peter to pay Paul: ‘Leveling’ Philly schools in the time of budget crisis Historic Philadelphia mansion leaves imprint on Elizabeth Gilbert’s ‘Signature of All Things’ (via NewsWorks)

It’s gone from bad to worse. Packed classrooms. Lack of a full-time guidance counselor. No education in arts or music. Those were the complaints of parents at South Philadelphia’s A.S. Jenks elementary school through the first month of school. And now…

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