We can reduce school budgets and improve student achievement at the same time: 9 myths about education funding
- December
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- 23rd
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- 2010
- in James W. Guthrie
Dr. James Guthrie is senior fellow director of Education Policy Studies at the George W. Bush Institute in Dallas and a professor at the SMU Annette Simmons School of Education. In addition to his academic career, he has been a high school principal and elected school board member.…
James W. Guthrie Blog in Response to Washington Post
- October
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- 11th
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- 2010
- in James W. Guthrie
On Friday October 8th, the Washington Post published a remarkable editorial condemning the Edujobs bill for ineffectiveness and political conniving, concluding that it is "even clearer now than it was then that the numbers were exaggerated and that the measure was in no small part intended to motivate the powerful teachers unions for this fall's midterm elections."…
Fellow James W. Guthrie contributes to a major new education book, Stretching the School Dollar
- September
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- 8th
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- 2010
- in James W. Guthrie
Our colleague Jim Guthrie provides the opening chapter in a major book just published by Harvard Education Press: Stretching the School Dollar: How Schools and Districts Can Save Money While Serving Students Best, edited by Frederick M. Hess and Eric Osberg.…
