@article{1440281, recid = {1440281}, author = {Cunningham, Maurice T.,}, title = {Dark money and the politics of school privatization /}, pages = {1 online resource :}, abstract = {This book goes deep behind the scenes of school privatization campaigns to expose the complex networks of funding that sustain these efforts - often hidden from the view of the public. Using the example of a 2016 Massachusetts charter school referendum, Cunningham shows how wealthy individuals support charter school expansion through so-called "social welfare" organizations, thereby obscuring the true sources of funding while influencing major public policy votes. With vast wealth and a political agenda, foundations have helped to reshape the reform landscape in urban education}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/1440281}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-73264-6}, }