Why the Coronavirus Pandemic Could Weaken the School Privatization Agenda
“The COVID-19 crisis reveals the true intentions of people,” Kathleen Oropeza told me during a...
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Author: Jeff Bryant
Jeff Bryant on the Rick Smith Show: “Charter schools have been a slippery slope to where we are now”
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Jeff Bryant Quoted by the National Education Policy Center: Should For-Profit Corporations Be Writing America’s Curriculum to Best Serve Their Needs?
A darling of Republican and Democratic lawmakers alike, Career and Technical Education is the...
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Sarah Lahm: Teachers Demonstrate How to Save America’s Public Services
In the early morning of February 26, a chill hung in the air as a line of teachers and school...
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Could Corporations Control What’s Taught in Our Public Schools?
The national discussion about the movement to privatize America’s public schools has mostly...
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How Corporations Are Forcing Their Way into America’s Public Schools
In the expanding effort to privatize the nation’s public education system, an ominous,...
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Has the Democratic Party Reversed its Attitude on Charters?
Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bennet wants you to know how much he cares—really...
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Jeff Bryant in The Progressive: A New Report Finds Massive Waste and Abuse in Federally Funded Charter Schools
In Iowa, between 2006 and 2014, the federal government gave the state millions of dollars in...
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The U.S. Government’s Billion-Dollar Charter School Boondoggle Is an Even Bigger Disaster Than We Knew
Earlier this year when members of Congress repeatedly confronted U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy...
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Why Striking Teachers Across America Are Fighting for Much More Than Their Paychecks
While national news outlets hail the conclusion of a historic teacher strike in Chicago, another...
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Jesse Hagopian: The Chicago Teachers Strike: ‘Until We Get What Our Students Deserve’
After Mayor Lori Lightfoot rejected the demands of the Chicago Teachers Union, 25,000 teachers and...
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How Billionaire Charter School Funders Corrupted the School Leadership Pipeline
It’s rare when goings-on in Kansas City schools make national headlines, but in 2011 the New York...
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School Leadership Disaster: Private Companies Work an Insider Game to Reap Lucrative Contracts
In July 2013, the education world was rocked when a breaking story by Chicago independent...
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