Federal Land Acquisitions Need Better Cost Controls
IP-20-93 (May 1993) Author: David Petteys PDF of full Issue Paper Scribd version of full Issue Paper Independence Institute Issue Briefs are short essays dealing with public policy questions. The Issues Briefs are meant to be suggestive rather than definitive, and to serve as starting points for further thoughts and inquiry. “Our endangered plant and […]
"Education Standards" Proposal Will Harm Education
Academin Standards Could Fall, While Political Correctness Standards Rise:
House bill 1313 promises to improve educational standards for public scholl students, but will have the opposite effect. The bill shifts curricular control towards a state-level bureaucracy, where educrats would outnumber the educators. The top-down curriculum and its creators would be weighted towards political correctness rather than to neutral standards of educational excellence.
