Peter Greene on McKinsey Plan to Close Public Schools in Boston
Listen up, friends! Your own school district might hire McKinsey or Boston Consulting Group, and you need to know that they have a template for...
Category : Boston Consulting Group
Meet Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones
Paul Tudor Jones is a hedge fund billionaire who enjoys a lavish life style, with multiple homes, jets, and yachts. He has cultivated his image...
Deborah Gist Recommends $920,000 Contract for Boston Consulting Group in Tulsa
Deborah Gist, the former state superintendent of schools in Rhode Island, has recommended a $920,000 contract for the Boston Consulting Group in Tulsa, where she...
Spellings Brings Boston Consulting Group to Assess UNC Administration
Margaret Spellings, who will assume the presidency of the University of North Carolina system in March, will begin with a report from the Boston Consulting...
Peter Greene Explains the Boston Consulting Group
Peter Greene has done an amazing investigative review of the Boston Consulting Group. What is BCG? Why do reformers in so many cities hire this...
Connecticut Pays Boston Consulting Group for Plan to Reform Higher Education
Connecticut wants to transform its state university and community colleges for the 21st century. Who gets the nearly $2 million contract to redesign the system?...
Help These Kids Go to Finland!
A friend passed along this email. What an awesome threesome! The Boston Consulting Group (whose reports always recommend privatization, as in Philadelphia); the Harvard Business...
Tisch Says Blooomberg School Support Networks Have Failed
Merryl Tisch, chancellor of the New York State Board of Regents, harshly criticized one of Mayor Bloomberg’s signature initiatives, the school support networks. “Me, if...
Can You Answer a Question about Boston Consulting Group?
This reader has a question. I am aware that BCG recommended mass school closings in Philadelphia and handover of students to private organizations. Can you...
Philadelphians Fight School Closures
The School Reform Commission of Philadelphia plans to close 37 schools to save money while opening charter schools. Parents, students, teachers, and others are fighting...