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Don't Look to Government to Reform Education
With little difficulty the Administration has unleashed a dizzying array of programmatic and policy proposals aimed at reshaping American education. The problem is, they have no history as to how real reform actually occurs, quite successfully, in the absence of a strong federal role. And with a major election on the horizon, the potential for restoring the strong state leadership that once created education reform to begin with is worth recalling.

Defending the Value of Charter Schools
Charter schools are a lifeline for families who seek an alternative to traditional public schools, a reality that a Jan. 27 editorial in this newspaper discounts by questioning funding for the Princeton International Academy Charter School.

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