This Week In Education: Politics: Who Wrote The Bill Your Representative Just Introduced?

This Week In Education: Politics: Who Wrote The Bill Your Representative Just Introduced?

Politics: Who Wrote The Bill Your Representative Just Introduced?

by Alexander Russo

Reform-minded education advocacy groups aren't the only folks to watch out for and worry about at the state legislative level, reports ProPublica in a story package about the shadowy conservative legislative juggernaut known as ALEC. The organization develops, writes, and promotes passage of laws affecting education and pretty much every other issue but its workings aren't always clear or transparent in the states where they're working. It doesn't have a liberal equivalent, according to ProPublica, though some would argue