Congressional Support for NCLB? Follow the Money

If you have often wondered why good Democrats support such an anti-public schools policy as NCLB, have a look at this list of George Miller contributors from Eliminate NCLB. And here are other contributor lists for other Congressional supporters. Jerald Barnett Education America / Owner Thomas Bishop University of Phoenix / VP Deborah Blackwell Touro University / Provost & Dean Cynthia Braddon McGraw-Hill Companies / VP Eli Broad Broad Foundation / Founder Kathryn Costello Pearson Education Publishing Larry Diamond Hoover Institute William Etheridge Pearson Education, CEO Lawrence Goodman School Link Technologies, President Henry Howard US Education Finance Corp., President John Isley Pearson Education / Publisher Richard Jerue Education Mgmt Corp / VP Govt. Relat. William Jordan McGraw-Hill Companies / Senior Director Joseph Kakaty Student Loan Consolidation Center Hendrik Kranenburg McGraw-Hill / President Higher Bonnie Lieberman John Wylie & Sons Publishing / SVP Patricia McAllister Educational Testing Service / Govern Lowell Milken Knowledge Universe Ltd. / Business Arnold Mitchem Council for Opportunity in Educ/PR Jacqueline Pels Hardscratch Press / Editor / Publisher Richard Robinson Scholastic Inc. / President & CEO John Sargent Holtzbrinck Publisher / CEO Larry Snowhite Houghton Mifflin Company / VP