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Analysis and Commentary

The Case for Tuition Increases at Public Universities

by Gary S. Beckervia Becker-Posner Blog
Monday, January 17, 2011

The fiscal crisis in many states of the United States has led these states to cut their funding of public colleges and universities...

Analysis and Commentary

Hit the Books

by Alvin Rabushkavia Thoughtful Ideas
Sunday, January 16, 2011

More digits have been logged into essays and analyses about education than probably any other subject...Let me call your attention to an interesting article by Hunter Richards titled “Technology, Employment, and Our Children’s Future...”

In the News

Lights, Camera, Action!

by Michael J. Petrillivia Education Next
Thursday, January 13, 2011

Using video recordings to evaluate teachers...Teachers may scream about infringements on their “professionalism,” but effective teachers will have little to fear...

Analysis and Commentary

No Matter How Hard You Try, You Cannot Deny U. S. Math Performance is Terrible

by Paul E. Petersonvia Education Next
Wednesday, January 12, 2011

A few weeks ago, I, together with Eric Hanushek and Ludger Woessmann, issued a report showing that the United States ranked 31st in the world at bringing 15 year olds up to an advanced level of math achievement...

America, Dismantled

by Thomas Sowell, David Hogbergvia Hoover Digest
Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Hoover fellow Thomas Sowell digs in his heels against American decline. By David Hogberg.

Reagan meets Gorbachev

A Communist Rogues’ Gallery

by John J. Millervia Hoover Digest
Wednesday, January 12, 2011

His new Dictionary of 20th-Century Communism is no closed book. Hoover fellow Robert Service says the movement that claimed tens of millions of victims has “a living legacy, alas.” By John J. Miller.

Peter Berkowitz’s Five Books

by Peter Berkowitz, Jonathan Rauchvia Hoover Digest
Wednesday, January 12, 2011

His reading list focuses on how liberty is won, lost, and neglected. By Jonathan Rauch.

Analysis and Commentary

Graduation Rates Higher at Milwaukee Voucher Schools

by Paul E. Petersonvia Education Next
Monday, January 10, 2011

Now we are finally beginning to get a series of studies that give us an idea of the longer-term impact of school choice programs. Repeatedly the evidence is showing that schools of choice are compiling a consistently better record than that of traditional public schools...

Education Reform Superman

The “War on Teachers” Is a Myth

by Eric Hanushekvia Hoover Digest
Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Unions that defend the worst teachers are depriving children of the best teaching. By Eric A. Hanushek.

Stalin’s Genocides

by Cynthia Havenvia Hoover Digest
Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Yet another crime the Soviet dictator got away with: defining genocide to exclude what he did. Hoover fellow Norman M. Naimark tells how it happened. By Cynthia Haven.

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