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New Jersey: Big blunder cost New Jersey teachers years of goodwill

Posted on May 28, 2010 at 02:37 PM | New Jersey

How did it happen? That’s easy: One bad decision, one stupid miscalculation: An overwhelming majority of teachers refused to accept a pay freeze.

Oklahoma: Legislature OK's bill to send public money to private schools

Posted on May 27, 2010 at 05:37 PM | Oklahoma

The Senate sent Gov. Brad Henry a bill on Wednesday that would allow public dollars to follow students with disabilities to private school.

Washington, DC: High court to hear Arizona school case

Posted on May 24, 2010 at 09:28 PM | District Of Columbia

The Supreme Court says it will consider ending a lawsuit that challenges Arizona's tax breaks for donations for private school scholarships.

 

New Jersey: It's time to approve school choice

Posted on May 24, 2010 at 09:25 PM | New Jersey

The priority for lawmakers should be saving kids, not saving chronically failing institutions.