Kenneth J. Saltman teaches at the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth. He is the author most recently of "The Gift of Education: Venture Philanthropy and Public Education" (Palgrave Macmillan 2010), which was awarded a 2011 American Educational Studies Critics Choice Book Award, "The Failure of Corporate School Reform" (Paradigm Publishers 2012), "Capitalizing on Disaster: Taking and Breaking Public Schools" (Paradigm Publishers 2007), which was awarded a 2008 American Educational Studies Critics Choice Book Award, and "The Edison Schools" (Routledge 2005). His recent edited collections i...