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How Did Ordinary Moms in Rhode Island Get the Money to Pay for a Poll? Hint: Dark Money; by Diane Ravitch

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Maurice Cunningham is a professor political of  science at the U. of Mass.who has developed a unique talent for exposing the workings of Dark Money in education.The usual source of Dark Money is the multi-billionaire Walton Family, but they are not alone. In this post, he reviews  the remarkable story told by the media in Rhode Island. A group of ordinary moms got together to demand charter schools. They set up a website and commissioned a poll done by President Biden's pollster. Where did the money come from? The media forgot to ask that question. The media's lack of curiosity about the funding behind this group of moms is curious." Read on ..

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I began teaching in 1963,; Ba and BS in Education -Brooklyn College. I have the equivalent of 2 additional Master's, mainly in Literacy Studies and Graphic Design. I was the only seventh grade teacher of English from 1990 -1999 at East Side (more...)
 

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