by Jeff Bergosh | Watchdog Arena
The struggle for school choice is heating up to a roiling boil in the state of Florida, with 70,000 students and their parents as…
Taking Back America By Taking Back Our Schools
By Robert Preidt
HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, Jan. 26, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- …
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21 January 2015 The Report Card
Robert George
Princeton University
(Editor: www.thereportcard.org According to Princeton’s Robert George, single parent families are a key cause of poverty,…
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By Allie BidwellJan. 29, 2015 |U.S. News And World Report
Per-student spending decreased in most states between 2011 and 2012.
The amount of money states spend on each student for instruction and instruction-related…
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30 January 2015 The Report Card
(Editor: www.thereportcard.org New York spends $19,552 per student, more than any other state in America. Yet only 40% of 4th graders are proficient in math, and 37% in Reading. City College of NY says that 80% who attend the…
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – It’s National School Choice Week and that means children are celebrating their current high-quality educational opportunities or are…
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Among the hundreds of bills proposed are…
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EAG News 1-26-15
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Taxpayers naively accept the explanations of public officials far too often.
For instance, when the St. Paul, Minnesota school district unveiled its proposed 2013-14 budget, it included a plan to use $12.6 million in fund…
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Education Watchdogs January 22, 2015
by Jeff Bergosh | Watchdog Arena
The struggle for school choice is heating up to a roiling boil in the state of Florida, with 70,000 students and their parents as…
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Gilbert Watch 1-20-15
As of this writing, over 90 Arizona schools and school districts have adopted a K-12 educational program called Beyond Textbooks (BT). BT was designed by the Vail…
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Lou Ann Anderson 1-23-15 Education Watchdogs
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PUBLIC ED MARKETING 101: Partially paid for by taxpayers, PR campaigns by the Texas public education sector are in full force as school districts face concerns over increased competition…
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by Jeffrey Dorfman 4-19-14 Forbes
This week Shahein Nasiripour at The Huffington Post reported on the huge projected profit from the government run student loan program. The article mostly focuses on how wrong it is for the government to be profiting from lending money to college students and whether these projected profits could be used to lower the…
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RARE American News Feed 6-30-15
Bonnie Kristian, Rare Contributor
Posted on June 30, 2014 7:27…
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Most of you have heard the news! Both the House and Senate passed a bi-partisan bill, HB2064,…
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By Doug Powers • January 10, 2015 - **Written by Doug Powers
I can hear it already: “If you like your current community college, you can keep your current community college.”
The wind-up:
And the …
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1-9-15
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Even a $50 million budget deficit in the Buffalo school district couldn’t convince members of the Buffalo Federation of Teachers to cut down on their taxpayer-funded tummy tucks, breast lifts and nose jobs.
In fact, school district spending on the unique…
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23 September 2014 The Report Card
Spending way up, scores down
Editor: www.thereportcard.org The NAEP, The Department of Education’s assessment of student performance has been released for 2013, and it’s a disgrace…
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Jan. 8, 2015 The Patriot Post
s millions of students returned to school this week after Christmas break – pardon, “winter holiday” – 535 children legislators convened in Washington to determine, among other things, whether they will allow to continue unchecked the steep deterioration of America’s educational system.
No Child Left Behind, the behemoth federal legislation that’s left not simply one child but an entire generation behind, may…
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02 January 2015 The Report Card
(Editor: www.thereportcard.org According to the US Department of Education, 88% of high school seniors are NOT proficient in US History, yet immigrants must pass an oral test about history and American government. Indiana State Senator Dennis Kruse,…
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