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The Politicians Still Don’T Get It: The Corruption Of Public Education, Jeff Abbott
The Politicians Still Don’T Get It: The Corruption Of Public Education, Jeff Abbott
Jeff Abbott
Indiana politicians and school reform are discussed.
Let’S “Transform” The Colts The Way We Do Public Schools: Phase 1, Jeff Abbott
Let’S “Transform” The Colts The Way We Do Public Schools: Phase 1, Jeff Abbott
Jeff Abbott
This article, done tongue-in-cheek, uses sarcasm to parallel the need to reform public education with the need to reform the Indianapolis Colts.
Let’S “Transform” The Colts The Way We Do Public Schools: Phase 2, Jeff Abbott
Let’S “Transform” The Colts The Way We Do Public Schools: Phase 2, Jeff Abbott
Jeff Abbott
This article uses tongue in cheek to compare the possible closing, turnaround, restart, or transformation of the Indianapolis Colts with what is happening in school reform.
Shifting Money Into The Classroom, Jeff Abbott
Shifting Money Into The Classroom, Jeff Abbott
Jeff Abbott
The author argues that by adopting the freedom school model of public school governance, which de-regulates and de-politicizes public schools, substantial tax savings will occur.
The Perfect Storm…Coming To A Community Near You, Jeff Abbott
The Perfect Storm…Coming To A Community Near You, Jeff Abbott
Jeff Abbott
Now in the year 2009 a new type of perfect storm is rapidly developing in public education. Like the 1991 perfect storm, three merging storms are coming together to produce a most violent storm in the public education arena. Those merging storms are the: • The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (“the stimulus bill”; • The excessive regulation of public schools; and • The excessive politicization of public schools.