A new review of documents shows close relationships between the agency charged with administering public education and the growing charter school industry in Colorado.
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Cashing in on Kids: 172 ALEC Education Bills Push Privatization in 2015
ALEC continues to push a corporate-driven school privatization agenda through legislatures across the country.
Ohio Charter School Scandal Grows as Kasich Ascends National Stage
Governor John Kasich created the position of Director of School Choice and chose David Hansen, spouse of top adviser Beth Hansen. No debate moderator has asked Kasich about the Ohio charter school scandal.
“National School Choice Week” Fueled by Major Right-Wing Funders and Corporate Lobby Groups
With 32 governors proclaiming this week “School Choice Week,” #NationalSchoolChoiceWeek has become a big deal, and not by accident.
Right-Wing Network Puts Friedrichs v. California Teachers in Samuel Alito’s Lap
U.S Justice Samuel Alito has been scouring the land looking for a case to make his mark on history. Now, he has found one.
Exclusive: Bankruptcy Is a “Huge Opportunity” to Privatize Schools Says EdBuild
In the absence of a hurricane to sweep away public schools, a man-made calamity might do the trick.
Secrecy Surrounds Half Billion Handout to Charters
The U.S. Department of Education is keeping the public in the dark on charter schools, again.
ALEC Admits School Vouchers Are for Kids in Suburbia
ALEC has decided to drop the pretense: school vouchers are not about helping poor, at-risk or minority kids.