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How to Fix the Hiring Process for Teachers
To help solve teacher shortages, school districts need to improve the ways they identify and select the talented teachers of tomorrow.
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Your Neighborhood Shouldn’t Determine the Quality of Your Education
School choice allows parents to find the schools best for their children and forces schools to improve in order to attract parents and students.
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Weighted Student Formula Brings School Funding Into 21st Century
There’s nothing ‘dog-eat-dog’ about fairer schools funding.
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Privatization & Government Reform Newsletter #24 (March 2016 edition)
March 2016 edition: pension reform, PPP toll road bankruptcies, urban containment, and more
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Student-Based Budgeting Newsletter, March 2016
"We believe instructional needs should drive funding and budget decisions, not the other way around."
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Illinois Supreme Court Strikes Down Pension Law
The court's ruling exacerbates Chicago's pension woes.
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Did Pension Reform Improve the Sustainability of Pension Plans?
Evidence from a Counterfactual Analysis of Michigan and Alaska
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Confronting Myths About Closing Defined Benefit Plans
Evidence from Pension Reform in Michigan and Alaska
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How Public Sector Defined Benefit Pension Plans Are Funded
Defined benefit plans are pre-funded, not pay-as-you-go like Social Security