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- May 14, 2013
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Performance-Based Learning, Strategic Compensation Keep My Eyes on Mesa 510
- June 18, 2015
When it comes to K-12 education, I tell you a lot about what’s going on in the Denver area and along the Front Range. That’s where most people in our state live. But Colorado is a big place, and it’s good for me to keep expanding my horizons. One of those places is called the […]
READ MOREFact Checking the Fact Checkers: Counting Local Teachers Unions in Colorado0
- June 15, 2015
We’ve spent an awful lot of time recently debunking (or at least very critically reviewing) stuff. We beat up a bologna study on school choice, poked holes in a school finance study that made some weird assumptions, poked some more holes in even more school finance reports, and took a very close look at the […]
READ MOREWaiting for Dougco Choice Ruling? Florida, Kansas Serve Up Good News0
- June 11, 2015
Education policy and the courts: Usually not a match made in heaven. Though often there’s a very good reason to pay close attention. Like six months ago, when I proclaimed my excitement that the landmark Douglas County school choice case finally reached a hearing at the Colorado Supreme Court. Sorry if I got anybody’s hopes […]
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Exodus or Exaggeration? A Look at Colorado’s Teacher Turnover Rates0
- June 10, 2015
“Mass exodus” sounds scary, doesn’t it? It conjures images of sad, disheveled refugees limping away from burning villages with smoke billowing in the background. That image is probably exactly what anti-reformers in Colorado have been trying to convey as they loudly sound the alarm that teachers are leaving education in droves while malicious reformers try […]
READ MOREThompson Board Stands Firm on Bad Contract; Union Backers Go Haywire0
- May 21, 2015
Yesterday I prepped you for the big vote and showdown at last night’s Thompson school board meeting on whether to accept the proposed union contract update. I told you it could go one of two ways: Either the return to the drawing board 1) resulted in some reasonable solutions to board director concerns that could […]
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