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roxiejules Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-03-11 02:10 PM
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Keeping Track of Walton $$$
The right-wing, anti-union Walton Family Foundation invested $157,220,283 in corporate-style school reform in 2010. The biggest beneficiary was Teach For America, raking in more than $16 million. KIPP got $8.6 million.


Press Release: Walton Family Foundation Invests $157 Million in K-12 Education Reform in 2010



h/t: Schooling in the Ownership Society
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leveymg Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-03-11 02:56 PM
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1. They truly do want a nation of mindless zombie Wal*Mart shoppers.
Edited on Wed Aug-03-11 03:02 PM by leveymg
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femrap Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-03-11 03:03 PM
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2. I'd love to see
their textbooks.
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leveymg Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-03-11 03:13 PM
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3. Here's the complete K-12 curriculum:
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femrap Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-03-11 05:56 PM
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4. I believe it...nt
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