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More private money entering public schools
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Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Taxpayers spend about $600 billion a year on K through 12 education. Philanthropists only spend around four billion. But they get a lot for their money.
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Billionaires go back to school
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Thursday, December 8, 2011
Philanthropists are funneling big money into public education. Are they too powerful?
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