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NYC Public School Parents: AFT’s Randi Weingarten letter about inBloom to Gates & Carnegie Foundations and their reply

NYC Public School Parents: AFT’s Randi Weingarten letter about inBloom to Gates & Carnegie Foundations and their reply:

AFT’s Randi Weingarten letter about inBloom to Gates & Carnegie Foundations and their reply

Stacey Childress of Gates Foundation

On May 30, 2013, Randi Weingarten, President of the American Federation of Teachers and member of the Technical Advisory Group of the Shared Learning Collaborative, the precursor to inBloom Inc., wrote a letter to Michele Cahill and Stacey Childress, expressing her concern about inBloom’s privacy and security provisions.  Cahill is Vice President at the Carnegie Corporation, and Childress is the Deputy Director of the Gates Foundation, and they are both founding members