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Obesity Matters
Submitted on 3.18.2005
Earlier this month, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announced his intentions to support a bill outlawing the sale of junk food in schools. Science shows the governor is right to worry about an obesity crisis, but banning candy is schools is like putting a Band-Aid on a third-degree burn.
Quality education is more than numbers game
Submitted by Lance T. Izumi, J.D. on 3.3.2005
A recent RAND report showing that California's per-pupil spending lags behind the national average has become a key weapon for education interest groups. Yet, there are problems with the report that should warrant caution.
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