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Current Articles
Education Myths:Why so many?-Jay P. Greene, Marcus A. Winters,
National Review Online,
September 2005
Much of what people believe about education policy is simply not true. An examination of the evidence reveals that many common claims about education are as mythological as anything found in Homer or Aesop. ...
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The Canadian Education Freedom Index-Claudia R. Hepburn, Robert Van Belle, The Fraser Institute, September 2003
The Canadian Education Index draws attention to the powerful role our provincial governments play in creating or obstructing educational freedom. It shows that "public education" does not mean the same thing in one province as it does in any other ...
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School Choice: Doing It the Right Way Makes a Difference - A Report from the National Working Commission on Choice in K-12 Education - The Brown Center on Educational Policy, The Brookings Institute - November 2003
Although “choice” is often discussed as something novel in public education, a variety of options have long existed in American schools. From magnet, alternative, and charter schools through homeschooling and recent judicial acceptance of regulated vouchers, today's public school system provides a growing number of educational options for families. The discussion about “choice” today is as much about “how” and “how much” as it is about “whether.”
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