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  • Black Flight: The exodus to charter schools

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    Black Flight: The exodus to charter schools is an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal today about school choice and charter schools in Minneapolis. MINNEAPOLIS–Something momentous is happening here in the home of prairie populism: black flight. African-American families from the poorest neighborhoods are rapidly abandoning the district public schools, going to charter schools,…

  • Myth: Schools Need More Money

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    Myth: Schools Need More Money is an article by John Stossel that reflects many of my attitudes towards education alternatives. Government monopolies are a necessity for some services but not education. I live in the Kansas City, MO, school district he mentions, and I have seen upfront how government continually fails our children, especially the…