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–Wants Gov’t terminate outsourcing agreement with BIA The Consortium of Education Defenders of Liberia (COEDEL) has called for the blocking of the government’s intention to outsource its primary and pre-primary education system to a United States (US)-based for-profit corporate actor, Bridge International Academies (BIA). The organization’s call was made at the climax of a two-day workshop that brought together media practitioners and Civil Society Organizations (CSO) in Monrovia. Journalists were admonished to do more robust coverage on halting the commercialization and privatization...

I love bridge academies. they educate 50,000 kids in kenya and they plan to educate 10 million by 2025 in many different countries. so this takes parents seriously as consumers, rather than getting them a free product that's bad, they offer a low-cost product, $5 a semester that provides an exit from the public sector that isn't providing the kind of future people need. >> by the way, they're great myths here, mika. myth west is the best. my favorite myth, send us your t-shirts because too many -- if we're not wearing them here, they don't want to wear them there. so the phil graham for presid...