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Corporate Education Reformers Plot Next Steps at ALEC Secretive Meeting

Thursday, hundreds of state legislators from across the nation headed out to an “island” resort on the coast of Florida to a unique “education academy” sponsored by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). There were no students or teachers. Instead, legislators, representatives from right-wing think tanks and for-profit education corporations met behind closed doors to channel their inner Milton Friedman and promote the radical transformation of the American education system into a private, for-profit enterprise.

(Source: sarahlee310)




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