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Student-Based Budgeting Newsletter, September 2015
Our goal is to give principals and school leadership control over as many resources as possible to personalize their school design.”
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Best Practices for Setting Public Sector Pension Fund Discount Rates
The main objective should be for pension plans to shift toward having discount rates reflect the risks of liabilities—not the potential performance of assets.
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The Best and Worst Parts of the Decision Not to List the Sage Grouse as Endangered
The government made the right decision, but is putting the progress made with the sage grouse at risk with its other plans
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Air Traffic Control Newsletter #126
ATC corporation: progress; ERAM glitch affects 968 flights
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Sage Grouse Conservation: The Proven Successful Approach
Keys to protecting and increasing the sage grouse population
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What We Can Learn From Successful Education Reforms in New Orleans
School choice, student-based budgeting and giving principals spending power can help schools everywhere
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Pensions Continue Eating More of Local Budgets
As more and more tax dollars are siphoned off to pay escalating public pension costs, local governments across California are increasingly struggling to provide quality services to their residents.
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Pension Reform Newsletter – July & August 2015
Cost-Effectiveness of DC plans vs. DB plans, Paying Down Unfunded Liabilities Through Asset Sales & Leases, Pension Bonds Encourage Underfunding, Pew Report on State Pension Debt, and more
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Abigail Noel Fisher, Petitioner, v. University of Texas at Austin, et al., Respondents.
There is no evidence that universities have weighed the undeniable costs of racial preferences against the benefits that purportedly result from classifying individuals on the basis of race
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Surface Transportation News #143
Congestion is back, a record levels; More managed lanes, as projects proliferate