Please respond substantially to the questions below:
- Which primary stakeholders do ALEC appeal to in its push for privatization of schools?
- What is the primary purpose of the bills introduced by ALEC?
- In what ways does ALEC introduce market factors into schools and the teaching profession?
- What would be the impact on those with diverse ethnicity, language, culture, and disability if ALEC pushed for privatization is successful in dismantling public schools?
- When new public education legislation is introduced, what are some of the questions that supporters of public education might want to ask?
- As defined in this article does ALEC’s influence build or undermine democracy?
- In your opinion, what ways would ALEC’s push for privatization help or hinder society as a whole?
- What happens to our democracy when we return to an educational system where access is defined by corporate interest and divided by class, language, ability, race, and religion? In a push to free-market education, who pays in the end?
