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Monday, July 4, 2011

Schools Matter: Getting a Rise from the Risible: Tilson and Buck Tag Team

Schools Matter: Getting a Rise from the Risible: Tilson and Buck Tag Team

Getting a Rise from the Risible: Tilson and Buck Tag Team

Whitney Tilson was so exorcised yesterday by the post I did on David Brooks's lies about KIPP that he has made it the centerpiece of his daily email round-up of all the news that he deems of use to the corporate crusade to segregate and psychologically sterilize brown and black poor kids in corporate welfare charter schools.


Here's Mr. Tilson in his email to fellow hedge fund managers who specialize in tax-sheltered corporate giving to other corporations that are running the corporate charter schools and collecting the tax dollars to run them (what a deal):
. . . . I’ll be curious to see how Ravitch responds to David Brooks critique of her. So far, her only response that I’m aware of is to tweet a link to Jim Horn’s blog post
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