Education and Schools
November 17, 2005 -
Posted by R. Neal
November 17, 2005 -
Posted by R. Neal Here's an all too familiar story in the South:
October 5, 2005 -
Chris Fitzsimon at NC Policy Watch reports on a new study on race and schools in North Carolina, and the findings are eye-opening:
October 4, 2005 -
Georgia cancelled school for two days last week, ostensibly to "save energy," and Jay Bookman of the Atlanta Journal Constitution (and one of my favorite columnists) doesn't think it's a very good idea:
October 3, 2005 -
A report on the free exchange of ideas on campuses today:
September 29, 2005 -
Posted by R. Neal The Mrs. and I ran into an interesting young man at a political rally here in East Tennessee last fall. I found his attitude and enthusiasm refreshing, and it gave me hope for the future. I thought it would be interesting to find out what he's up to, and he graciously agreed to an e-mail interview.
August 5, 2005 -
As states across the country release their education "report cards," the Christian Science Monitor has a good piece up today about why the nation's math and reading scores went up this year. In short, it was the South: