iPhone app iPad app Android phone app Android tablet app

Voucher Program

NOW Panel Discusses State Of Public Education, Real Implications Of Romney's PBS Comments

Posted 10.11.2012 | Home
Read More: Msnbc, Alex Wagner Msnbc, Mitt Romney Education, Mitt Romney Big Bird, School Voucher Programs, Mitt Romney Education Policy, Mitt Romney Pbs, School Voucher Program, Mitt Romney, Charter School Movement, Msnbc Now Panel, Ed-Lection 2012, Voucher Program, Video, Mitt Romney Education Platform, School Vouchers, Charter Schools, Now Panel, Alex Wagner, Education Reform, Now With Alex Wagner, Home News

MSNBC's NOW panel on Wednesday discussed Mitt Romney’s infamous Big Bird comments and his wavering views on education, as well as the two schools of...

Read Whole Story

Louisiana Voucher Program Includes Schools That Teach Creationism, Reject Evolution

Posted 07.31.2012 | Home
Read More: Voucher Program, Video, Louisiana Schools, School Science, Creationism in Schools, Creationism, School Vouchers, Bobby Jindal, Louisiana Voucher Program, School Voucher Program, Science, School Choice, Louisiana School Vouchers, Louisiana School Voucher Program, Home News

Public dollars in Louisiana's landmark new voucher program will go toward sending children to schools that teach creationism and reject evolution, the...

Read Whole Story

Number Of Homeless Veterans Reportedly Declined Last Year

AP | By KEVIN FREKING | Posted 02.11.2012 | Impact
Read More: Voucher Program, Veterans Affairs, Homeless Veterans, Homelessness, Eric Shinseki, Shaun Donovan, Housing and Urban Development, Impact News

WASHINGTON -- Homelessness among the nation's veterans declined by about 12 percent during a one-year period ending January 2011, the Obama administra...

Read Whole Story

School Choice Advocates Hope To Build On Gains

| Bill Lueders | Posted 11.25.2011 | Home
Read More: Public Schools, Milwaukee Schools, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism, School Contributions, Private Contributions, Alice Walton, Walton Family, Sam Walton, Wisconsin Public Schools, School Donations, Walmart Family, Voucher Program, Education, School Vouchers, Wisconsin Schools, School Choice, Education Reform, Video, Home News

This piece comes to us courtesy of the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism. This is the third of a three-part series by Bill Lueders exam...

Read Whole Story

How The Walmart Family Heirs And Others Are Changing The Face Of Education

| Bill Lueders | Posted 11.20.2011 | Home
Read More: Public Schools, Milwaukee Schools, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism, School Contributions, Private Contributions, Alice Walton, Walton Family, Sam Walton, Wisconsin Public Schools, School Donations, Walmart Family, Voucher Program, Education, School Vouchers, Wisconsin Schools, School Choice, Education Reform, Video, Home News

This piece comes to us courtesy of the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism. This is the first of a three-part series by Bill Lueders exam...

Read Whole Story

WATCH: Ex-Economic Adviser On Ryan's Budget: 'Robin Hood In Reverse'

The Huffington Post | James Sunshine | Posted 08.22.2011 | Business
Read More: Voucher Program, White House, House of Representatives, Elections 2012, 112th Congress, Jared Bernstein, Medicare, Joe Biden, Newt Gingrich, Barack Obama, Paul Ryan, Paul Ryan Budget, Video, Business News

Jared Bernstein, Vice President Joe Biden's former economic advisor, agrees with Republican Congressman Paul Ryan on Wisconsin being a nice place to p...

Read Whole Story

Public Funding for Private Schools -- How Can I Ask Parents To Accept Less Than I'd Want For My Kids?

Michelle Rhee | Posted 07.23.2012 | Home
Read More: Low-Income School, Voucher Program, Michelle Rhee, Private School Scholarships, Public School, Education Reform, Dc Schools, d.c. Schools, Home News
Michelle Rhee

As many traditional districts around the country are seeing, giving parents choice in the form of charter schools and private scholarships forces districts to improve to keep their students.

Read Whole Story