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California: The Out Of Town Billionaires Who Want to Buy and Privatize Public Schools

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Corporate money in  California School Board Elections
Corporate money in California School Board Elections
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Diane Ravitch warns  "Learn the names of those who want to purchase the public sector and hand it over to education privateers. Will the voters be hoaxed? This study  lists the billionaires who bought the LAUSD election in 2017. These are the same billionaires who are now bankrolling Marshall Tuck in his bid to become State Superintendent of Public Instruction. In that role, he would manage the growth of the charter industry and the decline of public schools. This is exactly the goal of Betsy DeVos. Jerry Brown has a blind spot about charters & ignored the proliferation of charters that were fraudulent & openly embezzled money from taxpayers to fatten their own wallets. A vote for Tony Thurmond is a vote to stop privatization and to improve public schools."

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I began teaching in 1963,; Ba and BS in Education -Brooklyn College. I have the equivalent of 2 additional Master's, mainly in Literacy Studies and Graphic Design. I was the only seventh grade teacher of English from 1990 -1999 at East Side (more...)
 

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