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Two sides of Obama's federal takeover of education
The Washington Examiner
By: Lance T. Izumi, J.D.
2.29.2012

Waivers recently granted by President Obama to 10 states allowing them to escape the requirements of the federal No Child Left Behind Act are themselves filled with prescriptive dictates from the administration.
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Bankruptcy may be only way out for cities, states
The Orange County Register
By: Steven Greenhut
2.27.2012

The problem in the public sector is that government never is allowed to fail. There never is a day of reckoning no matter how poorly government provides its so-called services.
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Common Core and Universal Design for Learning
Canada Free Press
By: Lance T. Izumi, J.D.
2.27.2012

If states adopt his Common Core standards, they will be exempt from the onerous provisions of No Child Left Behind (NCLB) mandates.
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How Much Will Implementing the Common Core State Standards Cost South Carolina?
Caffeinated Carolina
By: Lance T. Izumi, J.D.
2.27.2012

The Pioneer Institute, American Principles Project and Pacific Research Institute released a study of how much it will cost the 45 states and the District of Columbia to implement the Common Core State Standards.
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Is CDC immune to pneumonia science?
Washington Examiner
By: Sally C. Pipes
2.27.2012

Officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention met last week to discuss the latest developments in the fight against pneumonia.
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How ObamaCare is already failing
The New York Post
By: Sally C. Pipes
2.27.2012

A key technocratic gimmick of ObamaCare, the Accountable Care Organization, is rolling out now — but the wheels are already starting to come off.


 

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Health Care Expert Sally Pipes on Repealing, Replacing Obamacare
The Heritage Foundation
2.27.2012

As a Canadian and firsthand witness of Canada’s government-run health care system, Sally Pipes is warning that Obamacare will exacerbate the existing problems of rising costs and lack of access in the American health care system.
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Just Say No to ACOs
Wilson County News
By: Sally C. Pipes
2.27.2012

Say hello to Obamacare's latest technocratic gimmick -- the Accountable Care Organization (ACO).
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Obamacare's threat to medical breakthroughs
The Orange County Register
By: Sally C. Pipes
2.27.2012

Experimental new treatments that may extends patients’ lives – but are also pricey – could be among the first targets identified for cost-cutting by two panels created by the health care law.
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Congenital American Impatience Points to Obamacare's Failure
Forbes.com
By: Sally C. Pipes
2.27.2012

Healthcare spending grew at the second-lowest rate on record in 2010, according to recent data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services(CMS).
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Bond Holders Seek Governmental Transparency
Fox & Hounds Daily
By: Dave Roberts
2.27.2012

Once upon a time buying a municipal bond was considered a safe bet. A decent rate of return with little risk ­– just the thing for junior’s college fund and grandma’s retirement account.
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Obama's Education Takeover
Encounter Books Video
2.17.2012

This video by Encounter Books outlines the federal government takeover of education as explained in Lance Izumi's book "Obama's Education Takeover."
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Obama's Education Takeover
School Reform News - The Heartland Insttute
By: Joy Pullmann
2.16.2012

President Obama has laid the groundwork for an unprecedented centralization of education policy under the guise of promoting educational innovation, accountability, and improved student achievement, writes Lance Izumi in his new book, Obama's Education Takeover. Izumi and Joy discuss why centralizing schools hurts the economy and takes power away from families and individuals, and what are better alternatives.
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Dismantling Obamacare
Coffee and Markets Blog Podcast
By: Pejman Yousefzadeh and Kevin Holtsberry
2.15.2012

On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Pejman Yousefzadeh and Kevin Holtsberry are joined by Sally Pipes to discuss her book The Pipes Plan: The Top Ten Ways to Dismantle Obamacare, some of the criticisms of Obamacare, and alternative solutions for fixing healthcare.
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The Pacific Research Institute, Benjamin Rush Society, Docs 4 Patient Care, Galen Institute and Angel Raich File Amicus Brief Against ObamaCare
For Immediate Release
2.14.2012

February 13, 2012 – The Pacific Research Institute, Benjamin Rush Society, Docs 4 Patient Care, and the Galen Institute, today issued the following statements after filing an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court supporting the 11th Circuit’s decision that the individual mandate under ObamaCare is unconstitutional. 

 


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Amicus Briefs Give A Supreme Condemnation Of ObamaCare
Forbes.com
By: Sally C. Pipes
2.8.2012

Statements both for and against President Barack Obama‘s signature health reform law are flooding the Supreme Court. Thus far, nearly 80 “amicus curiae” –or “friend of the court” — briefs have been filed. Many more will surely come in before the February 13 deadline.


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Health care gurus: Idaho needs to return the exchange money and wait on the idea
Idahoreporter.com
By: John R. Graham
2.2.2012

A pair of health policy experts Thursday talked about state and federal health exchanges and they have a single message for Idaho lawmakers: Give the money back and wait.
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