Rick Perry Pushes ALEC-Backed Education Policies To Turn Texas Universities Into Businesses

Rick Perry Pushes ALEC-Backed Education Policies To Turn Texas Universities Into Businesses: "ThinkProgress intern Sarah Bufkin contributed to this report Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R), a potential presidential candidate, has been quietly pushing initiatives that would transform the state’s public university system into a business-style model driven by “efficiency and profitability,” The Washington Post reported today. The reforms Perry is seeking to implement are favored by one [...]/"  Read More Here