Choice Remarks
Saturday, January 31, 2009

Help for school-board candidates

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In case you missed it, January was School Board Recognition Month . Fortunately, there's now an organization in Oklahoma assisting liber...

'Works both ways'

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"Turnabout is fair play," the state's largest newspaper editorializes today: In response to a lawmaker’s ill-advised proposal...
Friday, January 30, 2009

Oklahoma 'ahead of the curve'

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My friend Bob Holland, a senior fellow for education policy at the Heartland Institute, has an excellent letter to the editor in today'...
Thursday, January 29, 2009

76 percent of OU students, and 73 percent of OSU students ...

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... fail to graduate in four years . HT: Matt Ladner

Grading the graders

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Here's a little nugget from today's bulletin from our friends at the Thomas B. Fordham Institute: Last week, when Barack Obama said...

Heritage Foundation researcher: Protect homeschool freedom

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Heritage Foundation researcher Lindsey Burke has published a new memorandum on what "may be the fastest-growing form of education in th...
Wednesday, January 28, 2009

State Chamber CEO: ‘Students deserve honest appraisal’

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"The greatest disservice to graduates of Oklahoma's education system is to receive their first failing grade after graduation -- wh...

And we expect them to excel

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The Oklahoman reports today that "Hispanic students account for the largest jump in enrollment in Oklahoma schools this year." B...

Obama's Catholic-school roots

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Two interesting articles in yesterday's Wall Street Journal : Mary Pilon reports that private schools are feeling the pinch in this rec...
Tuesday, January 27, 2009

'I'm from the government and I'm here to help'

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An open letter to state Sen. Mary Easley: Recent news reports indicate that a bill you're introducing this year would require my wife ...
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Sunday, January 25, 2009

Oklahoma in line for $339 million in school vouchers

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As I never tire of repeating, school choice is alive and well in Oklahoma, most notably in higher education . And now The Oklahoman 's C...
Saturday, January 24, 2009

Two years behind? Hogwash

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State Sen. Jim Wilson (D-Tahlequah) made a rather startling claim this week. As The Oklahoman 's Sheila Stogsdill reported : On the av...
Friday, January 23, 2009

For equal opportunity

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Democratic state Senator Judy Eason McIntyre (pictured here with Democratic state Rep. Jabar Shumate) has authored Senate Bill 882 , the Okl...
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