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> why is a private company even been allowed to test kids? Welcome to money in American politics, and one of many reasons behind the outrage at the result of C
by coldpie 12y ago
> why is a private company even been allowed to test kids?
Welcome to money in American politics, and one of many reasons behind the outrage at the result of Citizens United v FEC
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizens_United_v._FEC http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizens_United_v._FEC
- saryant 12y agoWhat does the Citizens United decision have to do with any of this? Standardized tests have been written by private companies for decades, it didn't just happen recently.
- coldpie 12y agoPrivately run standardized testing generates a lot of money. Money influences politicians. Getting money out of politics would help prevent that influence. Citizens United went in the other direction.