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Issues
| Monthly Letter to Friends No. 81 |
| Unions embezzling, foes fighting choice in DC and beyond, near stagnant news of student achievement.... CER brings you the latest ups and downs in ed reform in the midst of the flurry and scurry of the Holiday Season. |
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Dear Friends
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Unions embezzling, foes fighting choice in DC and beyond, near stagnant news of student achievement… Still, warmest wishes for a happy and healthy Holiday Season go out to you, one and all. |
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The Elephant in the Room (or several rooms)
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New York City Councilwoman Eva Moskowitz was convening hearings about the effect of union contracts on schools. A number of news sources reported the ridiculous rules that the union defends in the name of educational excellence. |
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News You Need to Know
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Nation’s Report Card fails ... Charters Show Gains ... Money and Charters ... Victory for Cybers ... Parents take note ... Parents struggle for NCLB rights ... DC Hope III ... Anti-Choice groups ... Choice program in Florida ... Education Provider goes private |
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On Governors and Gubernators
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A look back at the fall’s new class of Governors gives hope for education reform, and looking ahead at the ‘04 elections might offer promise. |
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