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Reblogged this on James Rovira and commented:
Or in other words, how the private sector is gutting educating to profit from your tax dollars.
My wife has worked at a few charter schools now, and they were all — without exception — purely profit driven, unconcerned with students or with learning, guilty of pressuring faculty to push students through regardless of whether or not they had learned, and in some cases virtually abusive in their treatment of faculty.
Profit and education don’t belong together.
Reblogged this on James Rovira and commented:
Or in other words, how the private sector is gutting educating to profit from your tax dollars.
My wife has worked at a few charter schools now, and they were all — without exception — purely profit driven, unconcerned with students or with learning, guilty of pressuring faculty to push students through regardless of whether or not they had learned, and in some cases virtually abusive in their treatment of faculty.
Profit and education don’t belong together.
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Reblogged this on Punkonomics (by @DearBalak) and commented:
related to today’s show
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