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Monthly Archives: March 2011
Indecent Decision.
Here’s a clip from today’s Washington Post Editorial… “ We understand the argument against using public funds for private, and especially parochial, schools. But it is parents, not government, choosing where to spend the vouchers. Given that this program takes no money away … Continue reading
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Can’t We All Just Get Along? Apparently Not.
Allowing good schools ( that parents want to send their children to) to share facilities with bad schools ( that parents want to get their kids out of) offends the New Jersey Teacher Union bosses. Here’s a nice battle highlight: … Continue reading
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A Choice School Board
Lately, the really cool stuff always seems to be happening in Colorado. And today, I have serious school board envy. In case you have not been following it, the Douglas County School Board voted unanimously to offer a pilot voucher … Continue reading
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News Bulletin to AZ Republic: Kids actually can learn!!!
Sundays ought to be relaxing…but I have been furious all day. Our state newspaper wants us to believe that any academic gains outside the “norm” must be due to cheating on the test. This constant editorial refrain will only lead … Continue reading
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We didn’t bargain for this.
As far as I am concerned, collective bargaining for wages is an overwhelmingly supported, hard-won American right. It’s obvious goal is to balance out the power between those who manage an enterprise and thus control application of available resources, and … Continue reading
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