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Hey CEOs! Get the Lead Out (of Flint)!

January 31, 2016 By Nancy Bailey Leave a Comment

What will the business philanthropists concerned about the education progress of our young people do about Flint? For over 30 years, politicians and big business decided public schools were failing and nothing would do other than CEOs of huge corporations and the states take over. They told us they wanted to close the achievement gap […]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, CEOs, Eli Broad Foundation, Flint, Gang Violence, Lead poisoning, learning disabilities, Mark Zuckerberg, Michigan, public schools, Reed Hastings, Walton Family Foundation

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