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Back to homepageChicago teachers stifle reform
Sept. 17, 2012 By Steven Greenhut Chicago’s public school teachers went on strike last week over a modest plan to extend their work day and subject them to the type of standardized performance testing they typically administer to students. The
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School choice is spreading
Sept. 15, 2012 By Brian Calle In this interview, I talked to Robert C. Enlow, president and CEO of the Friedman Center for Educational Choice. He describes the exciting developments across the country, including “some movement in California.” The center
Read MoreWhich California cities will be Germany or Greece under Prop 31?
Sept. 6, 2012 By Wayne Lusvardi Carles B. Warren, a real estate economist and appraiser in Pleasant Hill, California, asks: “In the Los Angeles region, who will be Greece and who Germany” if California voters approve Proposition 31 on the
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Video: Mugged by economics: Andrew Malcolm on America’s staggering debt
Sept. 5, 2012 By Brian Calle Here’s my interview with Investor’s Business Daily financial writer Andrew Malcolm. It’s on America’s staggering debt and the economic situation.
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