Busing isn’t making a comeback
While most parents place a high value on diversity, they also reasonably desire a sense of control over the circumstances of their children’s education, including its location.
Fireworks for the New Year
In the global classroom, ‘American’ is for average
The world’s workforce pipeline pulses with top talent, yet American education remains mired in mediocrity. New test results of 15-year-olds worldwide reveal American performance is near average in science, math, and reading, flatlining for almost two decades. Yet the U.S. spends more, per-pupil, than nearly every competitor country and has implemented years of sweeping reforms....
Here are 10 ideas for 2020
While the governor and legislative leaders have profound disagreements, and will take their case to the voters on such issues as tax reform and Medicaid expansion, there are other opportunities for cooperation.
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It’s in our nature to give
If you want to encourage donations to charity, don’t just talk about benefits to recipients. Talk about the benefits the donor will feel from aiding your cause.
It’s for the children
Competition needed in health care
Planning is essential in a capital-intensive field such as health care. But it shouldn’t be centralized in a state agency and coupled with the power to shove people around.
