Investor-funded pre-K based on false premises, excluded kids

Interview with the Chicago Reader's Ben Joravsky on how the investor-funded scheme demands that some kids not attend pre-K; fine-tuning delivery vs. assessing the value of pre-K; social impact bonds as the finance industry's instrument du jour. Length 5.2 minutes standard, 23.5 minutes premium.

Music by Valentin Sosnitskiy

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Article: "Even the investment bankers tell Rahm that class size matters" (Chicago Reader)

Document: City contract with pre-K investors (ordinance O2014-8677)

The Mayor Ben Joravsky Budgets Schools