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School Accountability—Past, Present, and Future
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by Chester E. Finn Jr.via Hoover Education Success Initiative | The Papers
The Unavoidable: Tomorrow's Teacher Compensation
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by Eric Hanushekvia Hoover Education Success Initiative | The Papers
How Not To Teach American History
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by David Davenport, Gordon Lloydvia Defining Ideas
The Civic Education Crisis
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by David Davenportvia Defining Ideas
Charters Can Do What’s Best for Students Who Care
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by Michael J. Petrillivia New York Times
How the Education Spendthrifts Get Away With It
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by Paul E. Petersonvia Wall Street Journal
Uncommon Knowledge with Hoover fellows Rick Hanushek and Paul Peterson
Uncommon Knowledge with Hoover fellows Rick Hanushek and Paul Peterson
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interview with Eric Hanushek, Paul E. Petersonvia Uncommon Knowledge
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How Teachers Unions Use 'Common Core' to Undermine Reform
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by Eric Hanushekvia Wall Street Journal
Global Education
Affirmative Action and the Demotion of Truth
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by Peter Berkowitzvia Real Clear Politics
A Win For Students
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by Richard A. Epsteinvia Defining Ideas

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Utah's Revolutionary New School Voucher Program

with Milton Friedmanvia Heritage Foundation
Friday, February 16, 2007

On Monday, Utah Governor Jon Huntsman, Jr., signed into law the "Parent Choice in Education" Act (H.B. 148)...

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Evers tapped for Ed post

with Williamson M. Evers, Koret Task Force, John Raisian, Eric Hanushekvia Stanford Daily
Thursday, February 15, 2007

Hoover Institution research fellow Williamson “Bill” Evers ‘72 has been nominated for a job as assistant secretary of education by President George W. Bush...

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Ex-Iraq Aide Tapped for Education Post

with Williamson M. Eversvia Education Week
Wednesday, February 14, 2007

President Bush last week tapped Williamson Evers to be assistant secretary for planning, evaluation, and policy development at the Department of Education...

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Analysis and Commentary

Fool Me Twice

by Chester E. Finn Jr.via National Review Online
Wednesday, February 14, 2007

With all the trappings of an IMPORTANT WASHINGTON EVENT, including the presence of the top Democrats and Republicans on the Senate and House education committees, the Commission on No Child Left Behind yesterday unveiled a report that should be called “No Idea Left Behind...."

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Vouchers benefit everyone

with Milton Friedmanvia Austin American-Statesman
Wednesday, February 14, 2007

Studies have shown that competition is good for both public and private schools, and that giving poor parents a choice of where to send their students benefits everyone involved...

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Palo Alto man appointed to federal post

with Williamson M. Eversvia Palo Alto Online
Monday, February 12, 2007

Palo Alto resident Williamson Evers has been appointed by President George W. Bush to be assistant secretary in the Office of Education for Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development...

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Bush names local to post

with Williamson M. Evers, Koret Task Force, John Raisian, Eric Hanushekvia San Jose Mercury News
Saturday, February 10, 2007

President Bush this week nominated Palo Alto resident Williamson ``Bill'' Evers as assistant secretary in the Office of Education for Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development...

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All-Day Kindergarten Failing as Education Reform

with Caroline M. Hoxbyvia American Daily
Thursday, February 8, 2007

A report published today by the Goldwater Institute examines Stanford 9 test scores and finds Arizona kindergarten and preschool programs initially improve learning but have no measurable impact on reading, math, or language arts test scores by fifth grade...

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Hoover Research Fellow Bill Evers Nominated to Be U.S. Assistant Secretary of Education

with Williamson M. Evers, John Raisian, Chester E. Finn Jr., Diane Ravitchvia Business Wire
Thursday, February 8, 2007

President George W. Bush today nominated Williamson M. “Bill” Evers, a research fellow at the Hoover Institution and a member of its Koret Task Force on K – 12 Education, to be U.S. assistant secretary of education for planning, evaluation and policy development...

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Analysis and Commentary

Penalty called on college football

by Russ Robertsvia Boston Globe
Wednesday, February 7, 2007

We call football a game...

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