1/7/2014 – Language used in the “immigration wars” has been rough. One American leader claimed that incoming immigrants were too stupid to learn English and […]
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1/22/2010 – As Governor Bob McDonnell settles into his new office, counties and cities throughout the state continue their annual budget drafting process in earnest. […]
12/6/2010 – Charter schools are independent public schools given additional flexibility from regulations, in exchange for greater accountability in outcomes. If they don’t produce, they are […]
5/16/2011 – Is Florida an educational wasteland? It’s an important question because some members of the Virginia General Assembly seem to think so and base […]
Should Virginia teachers have equal access to any legitimate employee association offering professional support, insurance and other benefits, so they can find the best deal […]
1/21/2011 – Ask Virginians if they support financially rewarding teachers whose students make more academic progress than similar students taught by other teachers, and more […]
8/16/20113 – Read Republican Ken Cuccinelli and Democrat Terry McAuliffe’s plans for pre-K through 12 education, and you’ll find a lot in common: Both want […]
When William Levitt first proposed building 17,000 homes on Long Island, he ran into a problem. Existing building codes, first developed in an age of […]
First the one-two punch of Harvey and Irma, now DACA: The economy took some hits in the last couple of weeks. The damage from the […]
1/29/2010 – Charter school advocates – myself included – are often critical of the resistance local School Boards offer these independent public schools designed to […]