Posts Tagged ‘Koch Brothers’
CSI PARTNERS WITH BRAVE NEW FOUNDATION ON NEW FILM EXPOSING RACIAL SEGREGATION
Saturday, October 15th, 2011Today, Brave New Foundation has released its newest film, Koch Brothers Exposed, and we at CSI have partnered with them to expose the Koch Brothers’ influence in exacerbating racial inequity in Wake County, North Carolina. Check out the film:
The Facts: After the November 2009 elections, the Wake County school board dismantled socio-economic diverse schools and began to implement a neighborhood schools plan that would resegregate schools. Resegregation in schools would be a disaster. It would turn back the clock fifty years with the creation of high poverty, racially isolated schools. The integration plan destroyed by Koch-supported board of education members was used as a model for high achieving, diverse schools throughout the country. This October 2011, Wake Country elections will decide if schools become resegregated. Koch-supported candidates are still pushing for neighborhood schools and to end diversity. The Koch brothers free market, libertarian ideology rests on privatization in …
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