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Should the Gulen Network Open a Charter School on a U.S. Military Base?by Diane Ravitch

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"Why should a foreign entity run the "public school" on the military base? .  "A secretive Islamic movement is trying to infiltrate the U.S. military by establishing and operating publicly-funded charter schools targeted toward children of American service personnel, says the lawyer hired by the Turkish gov't, to investigate the activities of Fetullah Gulen. He writes here that a Gulen charter school  has applied to open on a U.S. military base in Nevada. That charge may sound like a conspiracy theory from the lunatic fringe, but it is real and it is happening right now. The most immediate threat is in Nevada, CASLV is negotiating with the US Air Force to locate a charter school at Nellis Air Force Base!.  CASLV is headed by Islamic cleric Fethullah Gülen, aN Imam living under self-imposed exile in Pennsylvania to avoid criminal prosecution in his native Turkey.

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