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New Parent Trigger Study Shows Parents How to Reform Their Schools

October 29, 2012
Joseph Bast
Joy Pullmann

The Heartland Institute has released a new Policy Brief on the Parent Trigger, a public school reform adopted in seven states and proposed in some 20 others across the nation.

Heartland Institute's Comments on October 23 PBS Frontline Special ‘Climate of Doubt’

October 23, 2012
Joseph Bast

OCTOBER 24 — On October 23, PBS’s “Frontline” program broadcast a special titled “Climate of Doubt.” The Hea

Heartland Institute Fellows, Policy Advisors React to Final Presidential Debate

October 23, 2012
Richard Vedder
Peter Ferrara
Clifford Thies
Joy Pullmann
John Coleman
S. Fred Singer
Paul Crovo
Marita Noon
Jonathan Steitz
Ben Boychuk

The following statements about Monday night’s final presidential debate from policy experts at The Heartland Institute – a free-market think tank – may be used for attribution.

South Texas Alliance for Progress to Release Research Opposing Pre-K 4 SA

October 18, 2012
Jeff Judson

Jeff Judson, a San Antonio resident and senior fellow at The Heartland Institute, has authored a policy brief released this week titled “

Heartland Institute Senior Fellow to Testify Before Uranium Working Group Wednesday

October 17, 2012
James M. Taylor, J.D.

What: Hearing of Gov. Bob McDonnell’s Uranium Working Group

When: Wednesday, October 17, 6 p.m.

Where: Old Dominion Agricultural Complex
19783 US Highway 29, Suite G

The Ryan Budget vs. the Obama Budget: A New Heartland Institute Study

October 09, 2012
Peter Ferrara

The Ryan Budget vs. the Obama Budget:
A New Heartland Institute Study

Heartland Institute Economic Experts React to October Jobs Report

October 05, 2012
Robert Genetski
Peter Ferrara
Richard Vedder
Steve Stanek
S.T. Karnick
Jonathan Steitz

The unemployment rate dropped below 8 percent for the first time since the first month of the Obama presidency, falling from 8.1 percent in August to 7.8 percent in September. The U.S.

Heartland Institute Reacts to T-Mobile/MetroPCS Merger

October 03, 2012
S.T. Karnick
Seton Motley

Deutsche Telekom, the German parent company of T-Mobile, announced Wednesday it will purchase telecom competitor MetroPCS and merge its assets into the company.

Heartland Institute Policy Brief: ‘21 Reasons Why the San Antonio Pre-K Tax Plan Is a Bad Idea’

October 02, 2012
Jeff Judson

Jeff Judson, a San Antonio resident and senior fellow at The Heartland Institute, has authored a policy brief released this week titled “