Behind Florida’s Charter School Expansion: Billionaire Interests and Fast-Tracked Laws
A powerful charter network backed by billionaire Ken Griffin has leveraged political influence to reshape Florida’s education landscape—prioritizing corporate interests over community needs.
When Republican Governor Ron DeSantis announced the expansion of Success Academy Charter Schools into Miami, flanked by its CEO Eva Moskowitz and hedge fund titan Ken Griffin, few questioned the implications beyond a win for school choice. But beneath the surface lies a troubling alliance of big money and political maneuvering that threatens the future of public education in Florida—and our national principle of local control.Are Floridians Paying the Price for Corporate Influence?This expansion did not happen by chance. Success Academy, burdened with accusations of selective admissions and pushing out challenging students, has found a golden ticket through a last-minute...
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