The Profit Motive

Will it benefit kids?

Whether by creating textbooks or managing payrolls, businesses have always played an important role in public schooling. But now businesses are looking to manage entire schools on the public’s behalf. Will the profit motive benefit kids?

The Private Can Be Public by John E. Chubb.

Bear Market by Henry M. Levin.

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