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Posted by Michael | Oct 20, 2010 | Education Reform, Public Policy |
The Archdiocese of New York has crafted a plan to combat declining enrollment by merging or closing several of their schools. (The New York Times reports that 30 of the 216 parish schools are targeted.) The plan is a necessary...
Read MorePosted by Michael | Oct 19, 2010 | Government, Public Policy |
In September, former major league star Roger Clemens was indicted for lying to Congress about his use of human growth hormone. And later that month, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a report deeming genetically...
Read MorePosted by Michael | Oct 19, 2010 | African Americans, Education Reform, Government, Public Policy |
UPDATE: Excerpted below is a USDoE response to my letter to President Obama supporting full funding the DC School Choice Incentive Program. The response comes from Anna Hinton, PhD, US Department of Education, Office of...
Read MorePosted by Michael | Oct 19, 2010 | Education Reform |
Earlier this month, on NBC’s Today Show, President Obama called for a longer school year, education reform, greater parental involvement, and the firing of incompetent teachers. President Obama also supports extending the...
Read More“Ballad of Paladino” by Michael Benjamin A Parody of the “Ballad of Paladin” (Have Gun Will Travel Theme) Paladino, Paladino. Where does the Tea Party reign? Paladino, Paladino. Far, far from sane! I’m Mad As Hell says the man...
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