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U.S. History Course Now More Balanced 0
- August 11, 2015
Accusations of censorship against the Jeffco board and other critics linger. Given recent changes to APUSH, however, perhaps the most appropriate question to ask is who was censoring whom.
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Devil’s Advocate: Where Does Colorado Rank for School Choice?0
- June 30, 2015
The Independence Institute’s Ross Izard and Ben DeGrow join host Jon Caldara to discuss where Colorado ranks nationally for school choice. Watch for the surprising answer.
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Building Hope: A Profile of Arrupe Jesuit High School 0
- June 30, 2015
Education policy analyst Ross Izard profiles west Denver’s Arrupe Jesuit High School, a successful program serving low-income, minority students with its signature Corporate Work Study Program and a deep-rooted culture of justice, giving, and compassion.
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Colorado Supremes Reject Dougco Choice Program 0
- June 29, 2015
The Independence Institute, Colorado’s leading pro-freedom policy voice, is deeply disappointed by today’s legal setback against a groundbreaking school choice program, but sees a small ray of hope for students who seek more quality learning options.
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Freedom Minute: The Nuttiness of Teachers Union Contracts 0
- June 20, 2015
Education policy research associate Greg Bratton gives some, interesting examples of items from Colorado teachers union contracts.
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Education Goal Should Be Less Testing, Better Accountability 0
- April 30, 2015
This legislative session’s monumental education debate has Colorado policymakers walking a dangerous tightrope. To benefit today’s K-12 students, they must promote wise policy that does not lean too far in either direction.
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