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The Hedge Funds Are Coming For Our Schools

The word is out about hedge fund vultures and how they use the wealth people invest in their funds and the privilege it provides to get public policy and extract wealth.

Hedge fund managers are among the billionaires who gave millions of out-of-state money to market charter expansion in Massachusetts at the expense of publicly-funded district schools.

For the curious, read this December 11, 2015 David Dayen article about How Hedge Funds Deepen Puerto Rico's Debt Crisis.

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If the public schools were doing
an even half decent job of
educating kids this would
be a non issue.The greed
of the teachers union is
sickening to most working
folks.

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Boston Schools are the best or the second best urban school district in the country. Massachusetts public schools are the best in the nation. Recent NAEP scores show Boston Schools continue to show broad progress on English Language Arts and Math scores.

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