PPS' failure to apply for federal grant - why are so many so quiet?

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Frankly it seems that leadership from all walks ought to be chiming in. Of course the fear of the teachers union' wrath (no money for political campaigns) silences the politicos. But at least the Portland Business Alliance stood up to be counted. [Portland Business Alliance criticizes Portland Public Schools for failure to apply to federal grant].
And where is the Oregonian editorial?
See my posts: Lack of cooperation from teachers unions is utterly selfish and contemptible; and Portland Public Schools' lost opportunity.