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Designed to Teach Girls, Our Schools Promote Failure for Boys

The solution isn't to feminize little boys or medicate them into compliance, but to create learning environments that respect who they are and what they bring to society.


Recycling Discredited Education Reforms

Virginia Governor Kaine's pre-school initiative and Fordham Foundation's national standards proposal are just the latest in a series of education "reforms" that won't work. The only one that will: empower parents to select their children's schools.


The Elusive "Sensible" Step in School Choice Reform

Given a choice between "targeted" and "universal" school choice proposals, the public strongly prefers universal.


Governments Are Incapable of Holding Public Schools Accountable

The recent report highlighting how states omit (hide) nearly 2 million children from the federal No Child Left Behind accountability system points out the foolishness of relying on government to hold its public schools genuinely accountable.


'Stupid in America' is a Call to Action

Fifty years ago, Nobel prize-winning economist Milton Friedman warned that our government-run public school system, like all monopolies, would lead to inefficiency and mediocrity. He was right.


ABCNews 20/20 Report - STUPID IN AMERICA: How We Cheat Our Kids

Portions of this ABCNews 20/20 expose on the condition of American education can be viewed at John Stossel's website (click on "Stupid in America").

Lil Tuttle,
Education Director
ltuttle@cblpi.org
843-503-1318

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