by Dan Mitchell | Jan 29, 2023 | Blogs, Education
It’s time to celebrate another victory for school choice. In 2021, West Virginia adopted statewide school choice.In 2022, Arizona adopted statewide school choice.In 2023, Iowa adopted statewide school choice. Now Utah has joined the...
by Dan Mitchell | Nov 18, 2019 | Blogs, Education
According to the union bosses at the National Education Association, November 18-22 is National Education Week and a “wonderful opportunity to celebrate public education.” I care about facts and I care about kids, and all the evidence shows that government schools do...
by Dan Mitchell | May 21, 2016 | Big Government, Blogs, Welfare and Entitlements
I sometimes feel guilty when commenting on Paul Krugman’s work. In part, this is because I don’t want to give him any additional attention, but mostly it’s because it’s too easy. Like shooting fish in a barrel. His advocacy of Keynesian economics, for instance, makes...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 26, 2010 | Blogs, Education
You wouldn’t expect any positive developments from California when it comes to schooling, but this video shows that parents now have the ability, for all intents and purposes, to fire the incumbent management of a government school. I don’t think this is nearly as...
by Dan Mitchell | Nov 20, 2010 | Blogs, Education
I generally focus on fiscal policy and I love low tax rates, so when I say that what happens on school choice in Douglas County, Colorado, may be more important to the future of the nation than what happens with Obama’s plan for higher tax rates next year, that should...
