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A Proposition for Better Student Performance?
Submitted by Evelyn B. Stacey on 4.22.2009
The special election of May 19 is less than a month away and the California Teacher’s Association (CTA), the state’s most powerful union, is spending a lot of money to pass Propositions 1A and 1B. The measures, however, do nothing for education except make a complicated system more complicated.
President Obama's Education Vision Falls Short
Submitted on 4.1.2009
In early March, President Obama addressed the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce on his vision for public education. The president promised that Secretary of Education Arne Duncan would move beyond party politics to use “only one test” when deciding how to use taxpayer money. That test would be “not whether an idea is liberal or conservative, but whether it works."
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