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Fixing Education: The Solutions
The consensus is clear: America's school bureaucracy rots the quality of public education. Here's how we can move forward and reform the system.
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The consensus is clear: America's school bureaucracy rots the quality of public education. Here's how we can move forward and reform the system.
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Successful schools don't have a formula, other than that teachers and principals are free to follow their instincts.
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Our founders didn't anticipate that it would be much harder to repeal a law than pass it in the first place. Here's how we can revise the status quo and build a more efficient democracy.
Yale Law School
A conversation with Guido Calabresi, a senior judge on the U.S.Court of Appeals's second circuit, on how outmoded legislation can be cleanly wiped from the books
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Rather than focus on good reforms, the U.S. government should change its entire legal system
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The big story of the health reform debate is not what the bills provide, but what they don't provide--no liability overhaul and no serious effort at…
James Fallows has an insight on the Fort Hood shootings that I feel is wise: "The shootings never mean anything. Forty years later, what did the…
The President committed in his speech to Congress to promote pilot projects to solve the problem of defensive medicine. "I've talked to enough…
President Obama took an important step away from special interest politics when he committed to changing justice to solve the problem of defensive…
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