THE PERIMETER PRIMATE: Arne Duncan issues a public statement about the Gulen movement's charter schools! Not. #ows

THE PERIMETER PRIMATE: Arne Duncan issues a public statement about the Gulen movement's charter schools! Not.:

Arne Duncan issues a public statement about the Gulen movement's charter schools! Not.

by The Perimeter Primate

I fully expect that my comment left at Town Hall: 140 Characters at a Time, a Twitter town hall with U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, will not be published, and will be quite surprised if it is. In either case, I've decided to also make it into a post here.

Sharon says:

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November 17, 2011 at 5:22 pm

I would like Secretary Duncan to issue a public statement explaining his views on the 131 charter schools being operated by the Gulen movement. Each year, since 1999, members of this extremely controversial, cult-like religious group out of Turkey have opened several new charter schools. The enrollment of these schools currently exceeds 35,000 students.

Why does the U.S. Department of Education continuously permit these schools to conceal their