Tag: education spending

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Can Arizona regain the lost golden age of NAEP improvement?

“Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head; And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Find tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in everything.” — William Shakespeare, “As You... READ MORE
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Shall we play a game?
Australian defense economist/YouTube PowerPoint superstar Perun has provided another insightful...
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Public schools and the looming shortage of American labor
Using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the U.S....
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Why don’t district teachers benefit from increases in district spending?
  Recently, because this is the sort of thing your...
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The disastrous rise of misplaced power
On Jan.17, 1961, President Dwight D. Eisenhower delivered a 10-minute...
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American K-12 shortchanges kids and teachers but spaghettifies your bank account
    The Reason Foundation released a new study called...
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Building a bridge to the 21st century nowhere
  In 2005, the Alaskan Congressional delegation created a national...
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Commentary: Wasting away again in Unionville
Some people claim that there is school choice to blame,...
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Separating fact from fiction: Analyzing the real cost of education choice, Part 2
Editor’s note: This analysis from Patrick Gibbons, manager for Policy...
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Teacher pay, school choice, literacy: Top priorities for 39 governors in 2023
This analysis appeared Wednesday on the 74million.org. The COVID pandemic...
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Fetching the stupid stick: A cautionary tale
In the American film classic Jurassic Park, the villainous Dennis...
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