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For a long time, parents did not have more than a modest amount of information about what really school is read more

For a long time, parents did not have more than a modest amount of information about what really school is about. In an era where choice is possible, you need good information.

There's a backlash in traditionally high-quality suburban school districts from parents who are starting to question, 'Is our math program read more

There's a backlash in traditionally high-quality suburban school districts from parents who are starting to question, 'Is our math program really the best?' ... Children still fall through the cracks even in traditionally good school districts, and charter schools are all about helping kids get a better education.

D.C. charter schools lead the pack in terms of market share.

D.C. charter schools lead the pack in terms of market share.

Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, read more

Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way.

Have you noticed that life, real honest to goodness life, with murders and catastrophes and fabulous inheritances, happens almost exclusively read more

Have you noticed that life, real honest to goodness life, with murders and catastrophes and fabulous inheritances, happens almost exclusively in newspapers?

One of the very, very widespread complaints about reconstruction process today is where is the money going. There is a read more

One of the very, very widespread complaints about reconstruction process today is where is the money going. There is a sense out there that resources are not fairly allocated.

The National Assembly may prod everyone to do things differently.

The National Assembly may prod everyone to do things differently.

an opportunity to prevent further fighting; to reassure the population; and to ensure the peaceful preparation of the upcoming presidential read more

an opportunity to prevent further fighting; to reassure the population; and to ensure the peaceful preparation of the upcoming presidential election.

We need certainly to take all the steps we can take to make sure the elections will not be derailed read more

We need certainly to take all the steps we can take to make sure the elections will not be derailed by the violence.

We are very confident that those extremists will also fail to disrupt and derail voting day. The Afghans will not read more

We are very confident that those extremists will also fail to disrupt and derail voting day. The Afghans will not let anyone stop them from participating in this election.