by andflywrite | Jan 30, 2018 | BEST LINKS EVER
How we decide what education should cost in the US is a many sided conundrum. Even the most apparently obvious of axioms, such as “good education leads to a strong economy” need clarification. What if one has a good education, but one’s...
by andflywrite | Aug 28, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
Illinois has been undergoing a political fight over public education funding in that state. Perhaps we sometimes overlook that education funding is often a big chunk of many or most state budgets. In addition, questions of equitable distribution of that funding to all...
by andflywrite | Aug 5, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
Here we go in NM…re education funding…is it equitable here under the law? Courts are going to rule on some aspects of this soon. This isn’t just NM dealing with this, as previous posts here have noted. It’s potentially a huge deal, not least...
by andflywrite | Aug 1, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
AS noted in a recent post, funding for education in the US is precarious, and in some cases and states, under extreme duress. One state, that decades ago had one of the better educational systems of any state, is in an ongoing ideological battle for educational...