Since 2017 the Walton Family Foundation (WFF) has poured a minimum of $10.79 million (in reality, millions more) into the Waltons’ campaign to privateer Massachusetts’ public education system. That spending binge has garnered zero press attention. This news is banned in Boston. So, here is our annual report on Walton spending. WFF is the IRS…
Month: January 2025
Mass. DESE Helps Jeb Bush Sell Out Public Education
Education Trust Massachusetts held a virtual event last Thursday featuring Russell D. Johnston, the acting commissioner of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and Lindsey Henderson of ExcelinEd. ExcelinEd was originally created by Jeb Bush as the Foundation for Excellence in Education (FEE) which, according to education historian Diane Ravitch, “actively promotes vouchers, charter…
Prof. U’s CWB Commentary on President Carter’s & Senator Kennedy’s “Shared Legacy of Perseverance”
Click HERE to access the essay, published in Commonwealth Beacon on January 4, 2025.