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Charter schools are putting both our children and our democracy at risk, says former Assistant Secretary of Education Diane Ravitch

By Mark | April 6, 2014

A few days ago, education historian Diane Ravitch, a former Assistant Secretary of Education under the first President Bush, was interviewed by Bill Moyers on the subject of school privatization. In the interview, Ravitch, who was once a staunch supporter of No Child Left Behind, talks of her ongoing research into the $500 billion K-12 […]

Posted in Detroit, Education, Michigan, Uncategorized | Also tagged ALEC, American Legislative Exchange Council, Arne Duncan, Bill Moyers, charter schools, Democrats for Education Reform, Diane Ravitch, dismantling of public education, EAA, education reform, for-profit charter schools, hedge funds, no child left behind, privatization, public education, Race to the Top, Reign of Error: The Hoax of the Privatization Movement and the Danger to America's Public Schools, threats to public education | 12 Comments

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