The explosion of investor interest in [K-12] education raises a number of questions, among them: What kind of influence will the for-profit education sector attempt to exert over education policy? And if school reform is crafted to maximize the potential for investor profit, will students benefit, as boosters claim—or will they suffer? There’s also the question of the effect of privatization on costs. And there, the healthcare example gives reason for concern.

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by Lee Fang, The Nation.

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