Earth Day Education in the Balance

Carrie Lukas from the Independent Women’s Forum discusses her group’s latest campaign: Balanced Education for Everyone. As we approach Earth Day on April 22, IFW is encouraging parents to challenge their local public schools to provide a balanced education on global warming.

Race to the Top Round One: Colorado Misses Out

Education policy analyst Ben DeGrow discusses the news that Colorado missed out on the first round of Race to the Top federal education grant awards. He explains what set winners Delaware and Tennessee apart, and cautions that the process may be threatening chances at truly bold reform and innovation.