Arizona Republic last year found that businesses owned by or tied to Glenn Way resulted in profits of about $37 million in real estate deals associated with the expansion of ALA schools, "American Leadership Academy, an East Valley charter school chain, paid this past fiscal year at least $46.8 million to companies owned or co-owned by founder Glenn Way or his relatives, newly released financial records show. is the only state that openly endorses for-profit charters. The other states ban for-profits, but allow for-profit management companies to operate nonprofit charters, which is a shell game.The hard-right Governor Doug Ducey is a stand-in for the Koch Foundation. His elections were funded by the Koch brothers, the DeVos family, and other billionaires who hope to eliminate public education."Someone needs to demand accountability and transparency for charters in Arizona."
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