Copyrighted Image? DMCA | In Atlanta, local NBC channel 11 station did an expose of the secretive far-right group called the American Legislative Exchange Council, ALEC. Under the aegis of ALEC, Georgia legislators met in a posh resort with corporate lawyers to decide their priorities for the next session. Except for Bill Moyers on PBS Link when you go to the article) , this is a topic the mainstream media won't touch. For a thorough and chilling review of ALEC's plans to privatize education, see ALEC Exposed in this Ravitch post.. ALEC loves charters and vouchers, hates unions, loves profits.ALEC has model legislation, which legislators introduce into their states. It even has tax credit legislation, similar to the one that Governor Cuomo introduced in New York. It has already been adopted by several states to benefit private and religious schools. |
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