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By Newt Gingrich
Why We Must Invent a Successful Baltimore
The current Baltimore cannot be fixed.
However, a new successful Baltimore might be invented.
Let’s start with two reminders of reality: The problem is big; and a lot of smart, decent, dedicated people...
Supreme Court Set to Hear School Choice Case Next Term
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The Supreme Court is set to rule on a school choice case that could affect millions of families. (Photo: Mike Kline/Getty Images)
Elizabeth Slattery@EHSlattery
Elizabeth Slattery writes about...
Steve Balich Editors Note: The US government owns the loans and makes it almost impossible to default. Yet loans that should have an interest rate at prime or less get between 6 1/2 and 9 percent interest rates. To...
The High Cost of ‘Free’ College Tuition
Kay Coles James / @KayColesJames
Rather than throw more money at the problem, the surest way to stop the sharp rise in both college tuition and student debt would be to get the federal government...
The Unintended Consequences of Student Loans
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Every year, colleges raise tuition prices yet again. That’s helped create the student debt crisis, and it’s causing more young people to skip college altogether. (Photo: Getty Images)
Every year, colleges raise tuition...
From Illinois Policy
Pritzker and Teacher’s Union Gift Exchange
The teacher’s union has a friend in the governor’s mansion once again. And he delivered.
After securing the union’s endorsement and receiving over $100,000 to fund their members on his campaign staff, Gov. Pritzker quickly became, teacher’s...