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Posted by
Ben Kilpatrick
on May 21, 2013
Progress in the Parish: Why Jefferson Schools Should Reject Collective Bargaining
Like New Orleans, Jefferson’s reforms are now bearing fruit. And like New Orleans, Jefferson benefits [...]
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Margaret Viator
on May 19, 2013
Guest Commentary: The Promise of Course Choice
Leaders need to promote creative options for low-income, minority students whose educational needs are [...]
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Margaret Viator
on May 19, 2013
Small Businesses Rate Louisiana #7 for Best Training Programs, State Earns B+ Overall
Thumbtack.com, in partnership with the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, has released the second-annual [...]
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Ben Kilpatrick
on May 6, 2013
Medicaid Expansion: Even Worse Than You Thought
Not only does Medicaid place an unreasonable burden on taxpayers, it fails to deliver a significant [...]
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Ben Kilpatrick
on April 26, 2013
Something Like a Slur
Because Bob Mann holds the Manship Chair in Journalism and is the director of the Reilly Center for Media [...]
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Ben Kilpatrick
on April 24, 2013
The Trouble with Medicaid
Louisiana legislators may not have the power to fix what is wrong with the federal welfare state. But [...]
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Ben Kilpatrick
on April 23, 2013
Lessons for Legislators from Margaret Thatcher
With the Louisiana legislature now in session, this is an opportune time to apply some lessons from [...]
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Margaret Viator
on March 26, 2013
New Study: Governor Jindal’s Tax Reform Plan Benefits Louisiana Economy
The study finds that the Governor’s tax reform would create 11,810 new jobs in the state by 2017-- or [...]
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Kevin Kane
on January 24, 2013
Don’t Forget Course Choice
Act 2 moved Louisiana forward from an anachronistic model of education into a student-centric one that [...]
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