'Parent Trigger' Law Over Failing Schools Raises Debate - TIME

'Parent Trigger' Law Over Failing Schools Raises Debate - TIME: "the advocacy group Buffalo ReformED are against incredible odds. In less than a week, they are trying to get a controversial law known as the 'parent trigger' through the New York legislature. It's a powerful nickname for game-changing legislation that would enable parents who could gather a majority at any persistently failing school to either fire the principal, fire 50% of the teachers, close the school or turn it into a charter school."