Posted by Jamison Beuerman on April 12, 2010Commentary: Grading the Teachers on Student PerformanceA promising new bill introduced into the Louisiana State Legislature aims to hold public school teachers [...]Read more
Posted by Jamison Beuerman on April 8, 2010Commentary: Jaime Escalante, R.I.P.As you likely have seen or heard in the news, Jaime Escalante, the legendary Los Angeles math teacher who [...]Read more
Posted by Jamison Beuerman on April 8, 2010Commentary: Ravitch Off Base on Charter SchoolsAs mentioned in a previous post, Andrew Coulson of the Cato Institute, in his fine obituary for Jaime [...]Read more
Posted by Jamison Beuerman on April 5, 2010Commentary: Public School Administrators Gaming the SystemThe Independent Weekly of Lafayette, LA produced an intriguing expose about one of the less scrupulous [...]Read more
Posted by Jennifer Moreale on March 2, 2010Incorporating Market Forces Into Higher EducationGov. Bobby Jindal is expected to unveil the Louisiana GRAD Act, a proposal that will allow public [...]Read more
Posted by Jamison Beuerman on March 2, 2010Commentary: Public Education Bureaucracy Fails Students AgainA disturbing report in the Washington Examiner disclosed that, since August 2007, a dozen Washington, [...]Read more
Posted by Jennifer Moreale on February 18, 2010A Different View On National Curriculum StandardsOne of the major goals of US education reform has been to establish higher academic standards. An [...]Read more
Posted by Jennifer Moreale on January 20, 2010Louisiana Competing For Federal GrantLouisiana is among the 41 applicants for the “Race to the Top” federal education grant. Funds available [...]Read more
Posted by Robert Flanagan on December 4, 2009Lousiana Department of Education Sees Drastic Salary IncreasesA report by the Associated Press highlights increasing salaries within the Louisiana Department of [...]Read more
