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I am definitely not a good candidate for the Tea Party! But I want to clarify th -
Dave_in_RI:
It seems you are bothered by the imperfections of the current system. Yes, it is -
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The Electoral College is now the set of dedicated party activists, who vote a -
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It seems fair for the state to apply the same reforms to bus drivers and teacher
Posts Tagged ‘Education Reform’
Special Report: Legacy of a Loophole
A retire-rehire program for teachers was approved by lawmakers 10 years ago, but today more than half of all participants are non-educators, while annual pension payouts are nearing $250 million
Commentary: Abramson Case Evidence That Charter System Works
The Abramson case highlights one of the benefits of a charter system over its traditional counterpart, namely increased accountability.
Commentary: State Judge Rules Education Waiver Law Unconstitutional
Judge Caldwell’s decision is unfortunate because schools benefit from increased flexiblity to address their unique demands.
Wall Street Journal Declares 2011 The “Year Of School Choice”
Over the span of this year, thirteen states, including Louisiana, have passed school choice legislation, while 28 states have pending legislation.
Commentary: Congress Poised to Reauthorize Wildly Successful DC Voucher Program
“The DC OSP has accomplished what few educational interventions can claim: It markedly improved important education outcomes for low-income inner-city students”