Posted by Jamison Beuerman on May 25, 2010Commentary: Public Backlash Against Union Abuses Finally Taking ShapeA number of media outlets in the past few weeks have been assailing teachers’ and government [...]Read more
Posted by Jamison Beuerman on May 25, 2010Commentary: Progress vs. Seniority: Redefining Job Security for TeachersWith teachers being laid off as a result of the recession and vast budget deficits, how do schools decide [...]Read more
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
