Students Allege Abuse At For-Profit Schools
The Leonard Lopate Show | Apr 7, 2017
Sarah Carr, editor of the Teacher Project at Columbia's School of Journalism, joins us to discuss her latest investigative piece for Slate, “That Place Was Like a Prison." The piece explores alleged abuse at schools run by the for-profit company Camelot. Although Camelot has faced multiple allegations of staff-on-student violence, it is expanding. It currently has 40 schools across the country, which consist mostly of people of color.
