Per Wikipedia:

Rudolf Flesch: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Flesch

"He was raised in Austria and finished university there..."

John Taylor Gatto: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Taylor_Gatto

"In his youth he attended public schools throughout the Pittsburgh Metro Area including Swissvale, Monongahela, and Uniontown as well as a Catholic boarding school in Latrobe... He was named New York City Teacher of the year in 1989, 1990, and 1991, and New York State Teacher of the Year in 1991... One professor of education has called his books 'scathing' and 'one-sided and hyperbolic, [but] not inaccurate.'"