WHITTEN NEVADA




THE ISSUES




 


THE WATCHDOG

By Joe Enge

DUMBED DOWN
College remediation rates reveal Nevada�s K-12 faux accountability

April 2008

HISTORY AS A WEAPON
American textbooks are turning our country�s past on our future

February 2008

THE GREAT ILLUSION
Time to end the State Board of Education�s magic show of supporting charter schools

January 2008

LESSONS FROM TEXAS
We should recognize the benefits of end-of-course exams

December 2007

FRIEDMAN'S LEGACY
Milton Friedman reminded America and the world about the dignity of the individual

November 2007

LESSON IN EDUCATION
Nevadans won�t settle for business-as-usual placebos like full-day kindergarten

July 2007

FLEECING THE FLOCK
How the Nevada State Education Association takes advantage of teachers

June 2007

BATTLE FOR CONTROL
The governor�s lack of influence has contributed significantly to our state�s education problems

May 2007

CHANGING OUR WAYS
Why can�t we apply other countries� successful vocational education programs to our situation in Nevada?
April 2007

SEEING RED
Leftist lawmakers explore aggressive tactics to derail debate about funding issues for education
March 2007

THE EDMONTON REFORMS
Gibbons' speech calls for decentralization, choice and accountability in public schools
February 2007

ALL-DAY KINDERGARTEN DOUBTS
At-risk students show that gains made during the kindergarten year are lost by the end of first grade
January 2007

'AN INSTITION AT RISK'
The National Education Association has good reason to fear another trade group's growth
December 2006

THE RACKET
Union recruitment at new-hire orientations creates several disadvantages for teachers
November 2006

IT'S FOR THE UNION
Denial of school choice is in the union's best interest, not the students'
October 2006





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