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Washington Post: Jeff Bryant Co-Authors Report Finding U.S. Government Wasted $1 Billion on Charter Schools

Posted by Jeff Bryant | Mar 25, 2019 | In the News | 0

U.S. government wasted up to $1 billion on charter schools and still fails to adequately monitor grants

https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2019/03/25/report-us-government-wasted-up-billion-charter-schools-still-fails-adequately-monitor-grants/

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Jeff Bryant

Jeff Bryant

Jeff Bryant is Chief Correspondent and Writing Fellow for Our Schools, an education project of the Independent Media Institute. In his 30 years of experience as a self-employed freelance writer, advocacy journalist, and consultant, Jeff's work has appeared at Salon, Alternet, Raw Story, The Washington Post, and numerous other prominent outlets.

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