In Part 2, found here http://www.dailykos.com/... , former White House senior education advisor Sandy Kress was said to be hopscotching across the nation, cheerleading on behalf of his creation, No Child Left Behind, and doing his part to bring corporate interests into close contact with federal funds available to them through NCLB. Through 2004 and 2005, a few reporters and researchers were catching onto the sudden flow of money to several large corporations and their lobbyists, particularly to those corporations specializing in standardized testing and in "supplemental education services." The same corporations and lobbyists, by the way, are lining up to expand their profit margins during the next six years, as NCLB is being re-authorized by this Congress.
At the center of the action during round two: Sandy Kress, whose turn from public service to corporate lobbyist was first detailed in the Dallas Morning News on March 6, 2005.
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