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Oct 18, 2011

The ‘Parent Trigger’ in California: Some Lessons from the Experience So Far

Heartland Policy Brief - Ben Boychuk Heartland Institute

... hostile to reform, California’s landmark parent empowerment law, also known as the Parent Trigger, was passed quickly by the state... state did not win the grant, the Parent Trigger remains in place. But the law... it lacks critical details about how parents may set in motion... ...

Oct 3, 2011

Vouchers, Parent Trigger Resurface in Pennsylvania

Ashley Bateman

... by introducing school vouchers and a Parent Trigger this legislative session. “We have more... Education Committee approved a voucher and Parent Trigger bill (Senate Bill 1) in the... SB 1 this session. Giving Poor Parents Options In an October news conference... are incredibly important because... ...

Sep 29, 2011

Peg Tyre: Finding The Good School in an Era of Choice

Joy Pullmann

As school choice increases, many parents find themselves overwhelmed at the amount... fill this gap and further empowers parents with the information necessary to choose... great opportunity and danger embedded in the Parent Trigger.... ...

Sep 15, 2011

Issue #20: Gore Launches 24 Hours of Climate Deception

James M. Taylor, J.D.

... do occur and claim they were parented by global warming. Heck, Gore can... to reduce carbon dioxide emissions could trigger an escalation in wood imports and threaten rainforests. Environmental groups are also questioning whether biomass even reduces carbon dioxide emissions. SOURCE: The Guardian STUDENT GROUP STRUGGLES... ...

Sep 14, 2011

Michigan Legislators Weigh Parent Trigger, Charter Expansion

Ben Boychuk

Parents and teachers in Michigan would have... the Republican-controlled state Senate. The Parent Empowerment Education Reform package is a... September 7. It would establish a Parent Trigger inspired by California’s landmark law... is giving choices and power to parents and students across the state... ...

Aug 29, 2011

Teachers Union Behind Rhee Attack Site

Joy Pullmann

... website outlining its strategy to stop the Parent Trigger school reform in Connecticut. "RheeFirst.com has been up since March, tracking what Michelle Rhee has said, what she has done, and how the media have covered her. All the studies and articles on RheeFirst.com are well-sourced and documented," said... ...

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