Perspectives Brookings Experts Wonder Why Early Childhood Ed Isn’t Working Spencer Irvine December 2, 2016 Ron Haskins of the Brookings Institution wondered why “children who participated in Tennessee’s statewide pre-K program had worse attitudes toward…
Perspectives Top Ten List of Why Public Schools are Exceptional Malcolm A. Kline May 7, 2016 The National School Boards Association (NSBA) came up with a list of the top ten things that make public schools…
Perspectives More Pre-K Education Initiatives, ex-CEOs say Spencer Irvine April 19, 2016 George Halvorson, former CEO of Kaiser Permanente, and John Pepper, formerly of Procter & Gamble, claim that pre-K education gains…
Faculty Lounge Key ObamaCare Architect Jonathan Gruber said Pre-K Education doesn’t have Long Term Gains Spencer Irvine September 23, 2015 As the College Fix said, you wouldn’t believe who said that pre-K education isn’t effective: A new study via the…
Events, Guest Articles, News Pre-K Progressive Push Nick Kowalski May 12, 2015 On a panel promoting pre-Kindergarten programs at a conference recently in Austin, Texas, a pair of government officials–one local, one…
Faculty Lounge Bill de Blasio’s Pre-K Program is Social Engineering Spencer Irvine April 17, 2015 A really good take by Joy Pullmann, writing for The Federalist. “So New York City social planners have decided they…
Perspectives Head Start Still Unfinished Malcolm A. Kline April 13, 2015 Try as they might, when proponents of early federally funded pre-school education ala Head Start try to make the case…