Monthly Archives: March 2013

Michigan parents unhappy about charter push

Achievement by fiat Speak out: The EAA is the wrong tool to help schools   Achievement by fiat   Well, it’s back. Last Tuesday afternoon, Rep. Lisa Lyons introduced the new version of the “EAA bill” – that is, a bill which would make the Educational Achievement Authority a permanent...
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Anti charter letter from Indiana

Does it sound like Indiana citizens are enjoying their charter schools? See this letter from Mike Walsh: Public education in lawmakers’ crosshairs The legislature is on pace to completely alter public education on the misguided and false belief that our schools are failing. Their actions affirm their allegiance to the...
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Quote of the Day

Quote of the Day: “What was surprising, however, was the deep level of ignorance of government and history that some members of the [House Education] committee seem to possess. During questioning, I was told that the US Constitution is based on the Bible and contains passages from the King James...
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