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Dear Friends,
We hope you enjoy our latest monthly update from the Education Policy Center.
The House Education Committee chair seized the opportunity to ignore the
report’s academic findings and opt for political grandstanding instead. Still, we
are hopeful that representatives of the Public Employee Retirement Association
(PERA) might take the report’s important findings and recommendations into
consideration later this year when they present an agenda to shore up the
underfunded pension program.
For more:
Ed Is Watching, Frivolous Attacks on Pension Reform Draw Attention (For Me,
Detention?)
Ed News Colorado, Teacher Pension Report Sparks Controversy
iVoices Podcast, “Retirement Windfall for Denver’s K-12 Employees”
For more:
Ed Is Watching, Homeschool Day at the Capitol: Marya DeGrow Spreads Message
of Vigilance
For more:
Ed Is Watching, Virginia Walden Ford: D.C. Scholarship Program Under Attack by
Congress
Ed Is Watching, Keep Spreading the Message to Help D.C. Kids Keep Their
Scholarships
Ed Is Watching, Senate Vote Against D.C. Scholarship Kids Makes Me Want to
Throw Legos
Wall Street Journal, Education Secretary Arne Duncan’s Two Opposing Views on
School Vouchers
For more:
Independent Teachers, Colorado Education Association Members: Do You Know
How Your Dues Money Is Being Spent?
Among other topics, our prodigious 5-year-old blogger “Eddie” also has been
busy writing about public school choice, teacher tenure, and school finances:
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