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The out-of-district charter school scam has landed one CA supe a felony charge: Take heed Randy Dorn | Seattle Education

The out-of-district charter school scam has landed one CA supe a felony charge: Take heed Randy Dorn | Seattle Education:

The out-of-district charter school scam has landed one CA supe a felony charge: Take heed Randy Dorn

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Randy Dorn steals playbook from California’s charter school out-of-district, alternative learning /homeschool scheme.
This is a cautionary tale for Randy Dorn and others playing the charter school shell game in Washington State.
When there is privatization of any public holding, there are illegal dealings and fraud. Many of us have seen this with the privatization of utility companies, with military contracts and with charter schools.
As I wrote in a previous post The charter school shell game in Washington State: Money laundering at its best (or worst?) by way of OSPI, there is now a charter school shell game happening in Washington State where the state Supreme Court has deemed charter schools unconstitutional.
Instead of closing their doors, the charter schools, with the aid of our State Superintendent Randy Dorn, have been able to keep their doors open through a scheme that has been used in California.
What Dorn is doing in Washington State has been done in California, and probably involved the Summit charter franchise that originated in California with eight locations and is now trying to do the same in Washington State. Lawsuits abound in The out-of-district charter school scam has landed one CA supe a felony charge: Take heed Randy Dorn | Seattle Education: