Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Public schools spend $700 billion a year. Tech companies, private equity, and Wall Street all want a cut.
They get it through revolving-door relationships with school administrators, and kids pay the price. We dug into it.
Writer/Host: Meagan Day
Research: A.Y. Elrod
Editor: @discosludge
Supervising Producer: Court Fuller
Public schools spend $700 billion a year. Tech companies, private equity, and Wall Street all want a cut.
They get it through revolving-door relationships with school administrators, and kids pay the price. We dug into it.
Writer/Host: Meagan Day
Research: A.Y. Elrod
Editor: @discosludge
Supervising Producer: Court Fuller










