President Bush is celebrating the first anniversary of his No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Education bill and hopes it will give a significant boost to his re-election in 2004. Speeches about improving public schools are always crowd-pleasers because it … [Read more...] about Can More Money Make Schools Better?
Education Reporter — January 2003
Education Reporter — December 2002
Education Reporter — November 2002
Bilingual Education Goes To Voters Again
The voters in Colorado and Massachusetts will have a chance to vote yes or no on November 5th about bilingual education. This billion dollar boondoggle is a fraud because it doesn't teach two languages; it teaches all subjects in Spanish to … [Read more...] about Bilingual Education Goes To Voters Again
Education Reporter — October 2002
Education Reporter — September 2002
Does Mayor Bloomberg Want To Leave A Legacy?
New York City schoolchildren start this fall's classes at a cost to the taxpayers of $11,000 per pupil. They will eat more school lunches (800,000) than any institution except the armed forces and ride on more buses than the city's public … [Read more...] about Does Mayor Bloomberg Want To Leave A Legacy?
Education Reporter — August 2002
NEA Conventioneers Continue their Mischief — August 2002
NEA Conventioneers Continue their Mischief The National Education Association (NEA) adopted several new goals at its annual convention held in Dallas over the long Fourth of July weekend. No, they don't have anything to do with … [Read more...] about NEA Conventioneers Continue their Mischief — August 2002
