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October 6, 2013
“Paying teachers on the basis of master’s degrees is equivalent to paying them based on hair color,” said Thomas J. Kane, an economist at the […]
October 3, 2013
I wrote today at WHYY on Lakewood Public Schools’ fiscal insolvency, a problem largely due the cost of busing 25,000 private day school students to […]
October 3, 2013
Trenton Mayor Tony Mack, under investigation by the FBI for extortion as well as other offenses, has replaced a member of the Trenton Board of […]
October 3, 2013
My column today at WHYY’s Newsworks looks at private school choice run amok in Lakewood, NJ: What happens when unregulated special interests control public budget […]
October 1, 2013
One of the common complaints about charter schools is that they discriminate against kids with disabilities, “creaming off” non-disabled kids from applicants in order to […]
September 30, 2013
From Politico: A shutdown of the federal government now seems all but certain if Congress doesn’t come to an 11th-hour agreement today. And it will […]