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“BOOTLEGGERS AND BAPTISTS, n. A phenomenon in economics in which two groups with seemingly opposing interests join forces to support something that benefits them both. In private, profit-oriented schools, the effect emerges when principals and paying parents work in teams to tell tough teachers to re-grade poorly performing pupils.” — Jonas Koblin
BOOTLEGGERS AND BAPTISTS, n. A phenomenon in economics in which two
groups with seemingly opposing interests join forces to support something
that benefits them both. In private, profit-oriented schools, the effect emerges
when principals and paying parents work in teams to tell tough teachers to
re-grade poorly performing pupils.