Author Bruce Dixon

Why Was Atlanta’s Beverly Hall Indicted For Racketeering While Michelle Rhee Won’t Be?

By BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon Atlanta’s black former school superintendent and 34 other black teachers and administrators have been indicted for “racketeering” in a cheating scandal. Why aren’t others like former DC Schools chancellor Michelle Rhee and her… Continue Reading →

Vampire Capitalism Comes to Detroit, Michigan and Dekalb County, Georgia

by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon Disaster capitalism is the manufacture of phony “crises” to divert government revenue directly to banksters and sell government assets off to privatizing looters. City government in Detroit, and the school system in suburban… Continue Reading →

Why Does the US Chamber of Commerce Want to Train or Replace Your Elected School Board, If They Haven’t Already?

By BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon A key role in the elite drive to privatize public education is being played by privately owned school “accreditation” agencies, which are immune from public scrutiny, and under the absolute thrall of pro-privatization… Continue Reading →

Demonizing Teachers, Privatizing Schools: The Big Lies and Big Plans Behind the Atlanta School Cheating Scandal

by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon Originally published at Black Agenda Report on April 22, 2015 Should we be wondering if the prosecution of cheating Atlanta teachers for racketeering was racist? Or should black parents and educators be leading… Continue Reading →

Lester Holt Asks Zero Questions About Poverty, Abortion, Climate Change

Presidential debates do as much to illustrate corporate media priorities as they do to showcase the candidates. They provide a snapshot into what the media, in this case represented by NBC’s Lester Holt, prioritizes as issues worthy of discussion. A… Continue Reading →

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