Reporter: a student's moral-concern tweet is what exposed Alpha School
benjaminjriley · x · 2026-09-09
- Benjamin Riley explains what drew him to Alpha School: he found the school uninteresting until he saw student tweets directed at founder Mackenzie Price.
- He read one tweet as a student expressing moral concern, which triggered deeper reporting; he adds the boot-camp activities in his story were fully verified by students themselves.
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