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	<title><![CDATA[On Education Policy, Obama and McCain Clash Over Vouchers, Teaching 'Merits' and Funding]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-kelleystamerra/on-education-policy-obama_b_128606.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>With Friday's first presidential debate just around the corner, it's time to examine some real policy differences before we get snookered by all the fast-talk. Following up on my post yesterday about sex-ed, let's look at both candidates' education policy, side by side.</p>

<p><strong>McCain on Virtues:</strong></p>

<p>McCain would pay schools to teach "virtues" in the classroom. In the <a href="http://www.ontheissues.org/default.htm">1999 GOP debate</a>, McCain said he would provide tax breaks to schools (public, private, and charter) to teach about virtue.</p>

<p><strong>Obama chooses Economic and...</strong></p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Off The Bus]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-10-24T05:12:00-04:00</date_published>
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