Schooling in the Ownership Society

It's hard to believe school districts are still contracting with this horrible company. K12 Inc. is the largest for-profit online alte...

Chicago Public Schools officials are digging out from another Barbara Byrd-Bennett scandal, three years after the former CPS CEO departe...

REPOSTED FROM DIANE RAVITCH'S BLOG No thanks to the do-Nothing U.S. Department of Education, which sides with for-Profit, predatory “c...

Deborah Kenny Former NPR and PBS journalist, John Merrow' s book, Addicted to Reform, reveals how corporate reformers and greedy c...

Paul Finnegan Bill Daley , who recently jumped into the Chicago mayor's race just received $200,000 from Paul Finnegan , co-CEO of M...

Arizona State Rep. EddieFarnsworth Arizona Rep. Eddie Farnsworth is just the latest charter school operator to use charter schools as hi...

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos , now considered to be the world’s richest man, took to Twitter Thursday to announce that he and his wife Mackenzie...

Get sick, get well Hang around a ink well Ring bell, hard to tell If anything is goin' to sell -- Bob Dylan His billionaire pat...

Mike Feinberg was fired from KIPP in February over allegations of sexual misconduct with a child. Somehow, it took 14 years for KIPP to ...

   "I was pretty naive about how long the process would take." -- Bill Gates “I want the foundation to be the neutral br...

Stephen A. Schwarzman, chief executive of Blackstone, and Mary Barra, chief executive of General Motors, with President Trump at a Strateg...

The collapse of The Black Alliance for Educational Options (BAEO) raises some interesting questions. The right-wing funded, anti-union, p...

Trump's Ed Secretary Betsy DeVos  touts online learning and cyber charter schools as a viable alternative to public schools. But her ...

Reposted from Fred Klonsky's Blog A parent wants to know why an expensive corporate training program is being implemented at his neig...

I I'm certainly not against philanthropic giving. I think the super-wealthy should do more of it. Not to get a tax break, they alread...

I'm remembering back to 2015 when Arne Duncan's SUV took a wrong turn on the way to Ariel Community Academy in Chicago, and he was...

Steven Cohen, chairman and CEO of Point72 Asset Management, big Trump donor. Scandal-ridden billionaire hedge-funder and charter-school ...

Rahm Emanuel flew in Randi Weingarten  to support the Infrastructure Trust.  The BGA's Alejandra Cancino writes in Crain's , th...

I doubt you are, but if you're worrying about the fate of former CPS Liar-in-Chief, Becky Carroll,   you can stop now. After servin...

Billionaires DeVos vs. Broad Power philanthropist Eli Broad is urging senators to vote against confirming fellow billionaire and right-...

Collective Pres. Laurene Powell Jobs Over the years I've gotten used to the way corporate reformers appropriate the language of ra...

As the world's super-wealthy and super-powerful gather this week in Davos for the World Economic Forum, the spotlight is once again o...

Few states  rely so heavily  on for-profit management companies as does Ohio. Lately, corporate reformers at the Cambridge Education Grou...