The Florida First District Court of Appeals ruling striking down the Florida Schools of Excellence Commission (FSE) is dead wrong and demonstrates a political opinion rather than a judicial opinion. Special interest groups have sought to repeal the state's charter law since its inception.
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Wednesday, December 3, 2008: How Obama Can Fix Education … The Right's School-Reform Agenda … Better School Choice in Chicago … and more in today's Daily Headlines.
Saving Urban Schools: D.C. Charters and Chancellor, Meltdowns in Michigan, Overstuffed Union Salaries, Spending v. Accountability, Small Change and more in CER Newswire.
Un-Transition: All that talk about reform. As we say, people are policy. A look at the Obama education transition team members is telling on that score. READ MORE.
The Center for Education Reform contends that education has been put on the backburner this election cycle. But CER president Jeanne Allen argues that a politician's passion for education is even more important in times like this.