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Newsletter November 18 2009

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  • Education@i2i published this 11/18/2009
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School Choice 2010-11

The Daily Camera's annual school choice guide, 2010-11 edition.
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  • dailycamera published this 11/17/2009
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Newsletter August 13 2009

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  • Education@i2i published this 10/19/2009
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Newsletter July 14 2009

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  • Education@i2i published this 10/19/2009
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Newsletter June 11 2009

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Newsletter May 11 2009

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Newsletter April 8 2009

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Newsletter March 4 2009

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Newsletter September 21 2009

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2009 School Board Candidates Briefing

Information, resources, and links from the Independence Institute's Education Policy Center made available to Colorado school board members and candidates.
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  • Education@i2i published this 10/16/2009
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National Charter School Statistics and Student Enrollment Numbers

More than 4,500 charter schools serve 1.5 million children across the country. This chart provides state-by-state and national charter school and enrollment statistics, as well as links to addition...
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  • Center for Education Reform published this 10/06/2009
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The Poverty of Preschool Promises: Saving Children and Money with the Early Education Tax Credit, Ca

The political momentum behind state-level preschool programs is tremendous, but existing proposals are often flawed and expensive. Preschool can provide small but statistically significant shor...
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  • CatoInstitute published this 07/27/2009
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School Finance and the Vouchers Debate

My slideshow begins with a description of how U.S. public and private schools are financed and the enormous disparities between rich and poor public schools, then describes the various school choic...
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  • embersmathblog published this 07/07/2009
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A Chronology of School Choice in the U.S.

The report highlights the evolution of school choice in American history, from the colonial era to the present. Krista Kafer examines the trends, policies, laws, and court cases that have marked th...
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  • Education@i2i published this 06/25/2009
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Colorado's Homeschool Law Turns Twenty

As explained by author Marya DeGrow, conflict between some Colorado public school districts and parents led to the adoption of a 1988 legislative bill that established guidelines for home education...
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  • Education@i2i published this 06/25/2009
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Moving Kansas Schools From Monopoly to Free Choice - Paul Soutar, Flint Hills Center

The state-run K-12 school system in Kansas is essentially a monopoly. School choice – and the competition it brings – could improve school efficiency and quality.
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  • bobweeks published this 06/19/2009
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Markets vs. Monopolies in Education: A Global Review of the Evidence, Cato Policy Analysis No.

Would large-scale, free-market reforms improve educational outcomes for American children? That question cannot be answered by looking at domestic evidence alone. Though innumerable "school choice"...
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  • CatoInstitute published this 03/26/2009
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The Fiscal Impact of a Large-Scale Education Tax Credit Program, Cato Policy Analysis No. 618

In this paper we estimate the budgetary impact of the Cato Institute's Public Education Tax Credit model legislation on five states and present a generalized spreadsheet tool ("the Fiscal Impact...
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  • CatoInstitute published this 03/26/2009
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Dismal Science: The Shortcomings of U.S. School Choice Research and How to Address Them, Cato P

Pressing questions about the merits of market accountability in K-12 education have spawned a large scholarly literature. Unfortunately, much of that literature is of limited relevance, and some...
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  • CatoInstitute published this 03/26/2009
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The Public Education Tax Credit, Cato Policy Analysis No. 605

Public education is an end, not a means. For a democratic nation to thrive, its schools must prepare children not only for success in private life but for participation in public life. It must f...
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  • CatoInstitute published this 03/26/2009
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