There’s been more than a little opportunistic, misguided bloviating about Baltimore in recent weeks, including misguided discussions of and references … More
Month: May 2015
Will Kiryas Joel Finally Get its Way? Who really benefits from NY’s “Invest in Ed” Tax Credit?
Tuition tax credit programs establish privately governed entities that provide scholarships, typically to “lower income” families, for their children to … More
Unconstitutional by any other name is still Unconstitutional
Originally posted on Consortium on Education Policy & Finance:
A Review of the Kansas “Block Grant” School Finance Legislation BBaker.Hsub7.Kansas.4_9_15 Bruce D. Baker, Rutgers University…
The Willful Ignorance of the NJ Star Ledger
After having a series of conversations with Star Ledger reporter Julie O’Connor about her desire to write a cover story … More
Five Steps to Cagebusting Relinquishment and the Suburban School District of the Future!
As I explained in my previous post, relinquishment in the form of “chartering” has taught us much about how to … More
Chartering for Thee [& all that comes with it] but Not for Me?
I’m currently in the middle of several research projects which, as they sit on my plate, are not directly related, … More