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Sunday, February 14, 2016

iNACOL’s Trojan Horse – Save Maine Schools

iNACOL’s Trojan Horse – Save Maine Schools:

iNACOL’s Trojan Horse

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Ms. Patrick is CEO of iNACOL – a powerful reform group that receives most of its funding from the Gates Foundation, the Nellie Mae Education Foundation, and the Carnegie Corporation.  Ms. Patrick, who was never a teacher and has no education background, previously served as director of the Office of Technology at the U.S. Department of Education.
Yesterday morning, I watched a video posted on Facebook from iNACOL’s website, in which Ms. Patrick said something startlingly frank:
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When I went to take a second look that evening, the video had been taken down.  Fortunately, a tech-savvy and prescient friend had iNACOL’s Trojan Horse – Save Maine Schools: