Neil Bush’s firm will be examined
From Times Wire Reports
The Department of Education’s inspector general will review whether federal money is being appropriately spent on programs made by a company founded by the president’s brother, Neil Bush.
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics, a Washington-based watchdog group, called for the inquiry and released a letter from Inspector General John Higgins Jr. In it, he said he would ask an assistant to examine the complaint. The group says schools are using the Ignite! Learning Inc. programs for political reasons.
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