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fromThe Walrus
1 week ago

The Battle Brewing in Alberta Schools Is Much Bigger than Book Bans | The Walrus

Conservative activist groups are shaping Alberta education policy and school board races to impose restrictions, social conservatism, and privatization, disproportionately harming LGBTQ2S+ youth.
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Activists Who Want to Dismantle Public Schools Now Run the Education Department

Even as McMahon has shrunk the Department of Education, she's operated in what she calls "a parallel universe" to radically shift how children will learn for years to come. The department's actions and policies reflect a disdain for public schools and a desire to dismantle that system in favor of a range of other options - private, Christian and virtual schools or homeschooling.
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fromTruthout
5 months ago

Measure in GOP Bill Incentivizes School Privatization Funders With Tax Breaks

House GOP's tax package rewards private school funding with capital gains tax exemption, escalating public education privatization.
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