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Teachers behind Dann's strategy?: E-mails with union show charter-school debate.
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Columbus Dispatch (Columbus, OH)
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October 2, 2007
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2007 The Columbus Dispatch. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Byline: Catherine Candisky
Oct. 2--The novel legal strategy used by Attorney General Marc Dann to go after failing charter schools was suggested by Ohio's largest teachers union.
When Dann's office followed the advice of the Ohio Education Association in legal filings last month against three of the privately operated, tax-funded schools in Dayton, the union dropped its lawsuit against the state. The OEA had accused state education officials of failing to monitor the schools properly.
Communications between Dann's office and the union, obtained by The Dispatch through a public-records request, detail four months of amicable negotiations to settle the union's ...
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