by andflywrite | Mar 3, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
Support for charter schools in the NM state legislature is precarious at present, as the NM House tied in a recent vote to institute a moratorium on new charter schools until 2020. The sponsor of the bill, Rep. Christine Trujillo, D-Albuquerque, is a retired teacher...
by andflywrite | Mar 1, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
Under the radar there’s an ongoing battle between local governance and state governance, where Red states are fighting the Blue cities for control of legislation and initiatives. According to the Atlantic mag, the state legislatures, and the governors, have sway...
by andflywrite | Feb 27, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
With current governmental plans regarding support for education in the US undergoing disruption and change, we might benefit from a look at innovation on a large scale through privately funded endeavors. XPRIZE is one of those private, and sometimes public/private,...
by andflywrite | Feb 23, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
During a period of ongoing disruption in government, with unclear destinations ahead, having solid dependable fact based analysis, that overcomes extreme partisan blinders, is extremely valuable. One such source is an influential non-partisan research and policy...
by andflywrite | Feb 22, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
Technological change marches on, and it doesn’t matter if the US was a leader in various parts of this change in the past. What matters is who is leading the change today, and tomorrow. Present conditions in China are increasingly making it hard for US to...