Is a profit motive good for education?
A profit motive in grant recipients <em>can</em> serve investors well, but is it good for the societal issue at the heart of the investment?
Diane Ravitch
Ravitch still opposes Common Core: NYT
The Common Core has taken root, but there are experts among educators who would rather we use something else for math & English.
Turkish coup attempt & alleged ties to US charters
The failed coup attempt in Turkey has been blamed on a cleric tied to charter schools in the US, who denies any involvement.