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Heartland Weekly – Energy Socialism Kills

Published September 4, 2018

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Week of August 27, 2018
Labor Day Needs an Education Revolution

Published September 3, 2018

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With Labor Day on the horizon, many Americans are worried that automation will soon monopolize the job market.
Alexa, What Is the Meaning of Life, and Do You Control It?

Published August 29, 2018

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Alexa, are you a just-for-fun toy, or are you a super-serious genie that dwells in the mysterious computing cloud from which you will descend to be a player in every aspect of our existence?
Educational Choice Must Truly be Free

Published August 29, 2018

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Oscar Wilde once said, "Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery that mediocrity can pay to greatness."
Heartland Weekly: Heartland on NewsmaxTV

Published August 27, 2018

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Week of August 20, 2018
UVA’s Education School Distorts Own Study to Slam Vouchers

Published August 23, 2018

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Even though most studies using the highest quality of research show that underprivileged children benefit academically when able to use vouchers to attend private schools, the political and educationist Left use any scrap of data.
Heartland Weekly: AFEC Report: End CAFE Standards

Published August 20, 2018

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Week of August 13, 2018
Numerous Texas School Staff Members Earn Six-Figure Salaries, Study Finds

Published August 16, 2018

By Samantha Fillmore

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Some 7,000 Texas government school staff and teachers account for $1 billion in annual costs to local and state taxpayers, a new report states.
Colorado House Misses Chance to Break the Government-School Monopoly

Published August 14, 2018

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As Colorado parents prepared to send their children back to school this fall, they faced yet another school year without a comprehensive educational tax credit system for those who wish to choose options other than the government-run school paradigm.
Heartland Weekly: Watch All of AFEC 2018

Published August 13, 2018

By Billy Aouste

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Week of August 6, 2018
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Education: The Homeschooling Option

Published August 6, 2018

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Americans have lost faith in the public school system. Only 36 percent of U.S. parents have a “great deal” of support for public schools, according to a 2017 study by Gallup.
Will Teacher Unions Imitate Southern Segregationists?

Published July 27, 2018

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The Supreme Court’s Janus ruling is bringing out the worst from the defeated Left.
Heartland Weekly: Anti-Carbon Tax Resolution Passed

Published July 23, 2018

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Week of July 16, 2018
Snares to Beware in Potential Labor-Education Merger

Published July 18, 2018

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By far, the biggest, boldest move under the Trump administration’s proposed executive-branch reorganization would be consolidation of the departments of Education and Labor, two behemoths of social policy.
Heartland Weekly: Kavanaugh’s Confirmation Battle

Published July 16, 2018

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Week of July 9, 2018
Supreme Court Favors Workers in Forced Union Dues Case

Published July 12, 2018

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In a landmark decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled governments may not deduct union dues from the paychecks of public sector employees without their consent.
Oklahoma Supreme Court Nixes Tax Hike Ballot Question

Published July 12, 2018

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The Oklahoma Supreme Court disallowed a ballot question that would have given voters the opportunity to decide whether to accept a set of tax increases the state government enacted earlier this year.
Follow the Money: Why Do Universities Oppose the Higher Education Bill?

Published July 12, 2018

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When 39 university associations send an open letter to Congress expressing “grave reservations” about proposed legislation, you can be sure that money is involved.
Chicago Public Schools Fail to Protect Students—Child Safety Accounts Can Help

Published July 12, 2018

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Despite ample funding, CPS continues to fail across the board, student test scores remain dismal, and union leaders consistently put their interests ahead of students’ interests.
Arizona Voters to Vote on Proposed Wealth Surcharge

Published July 10, 2018

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Arizona voters will decide in November whether to levy a wealth surcharge on high-income households.
Heartland Weekly: Tax Cuts Providing Historic Gains

Published July 9, 2018

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Week of July 2, 2018
Psychosocial School Rise Raises Need for Choice

Published July 7, 2018

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All fine and good, but technological gimmickry have a way of losing the point of education.
Crumbling Cookies Don’t Dilute the Value of Rewards in Education

Published July 5, 2018

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Lesson: Cookies induce happiness
Heartland Weekly: Sen. Rand Paul on Heartland Podcast

Published July 2, 2018

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Week of June 25, 2018

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