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www.schoolsmatter.info | ||
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www.nbcnews.com
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| | | | | President-elect Donald Trump picked Betsy DeVos to be his education secretary Wednesday, putting a major advocate of charter schools and education vouchers in America's top education post. DeVos, a 58-year-old billionaire philanthropist from Michigan, leads the American Federation for Children. 'Under her leadership we will reform the U.S. education system and break the bureaucracy that is holding our children back,' Trump said. | |
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www.prwatch.org
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| | | | | CMD's review reveals that the federal government has spent a staggering sum, $3.3 billion, of taxpayer money creating and expanding the charter school industry over the past two decades, but it has done so without requiring the most basic transparency in who ultimately receives the funds and what those tax dollars are being used for, | |
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mattjohnston.blogspot.com
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| | | | | As charter schools grow in both number, size and importance in the educational landscape, there comes an inevitable call to measure the scho... | |
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www.pbs.org
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| | | The Education Department is handing off some of its biggest grant programs to other federal agencies as the Trump administration accelerates its plan to shut down the department. | ||
