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Review of Behind the Wall of Government Schools by Victoria Manning, former member of the Virginia Beach Board of Education.
Contrary to popular belief and longstanding lore, private schools are not necessarily better in quality or ideological leanings.
Baltimore City Public Schools spent nearly five-eights of a million dollars on lavish staff appreciation events, despite poor performance.
Linda McMahon is one Secretary of Education who seeks the abolition of her department, and is laying the groundwork for that.
Massachusetts schools achieved top ranking with reforms emphasizing academic rigor - but the politicians are abandoning them.
Baltimore City Schools are top-heavy with administrators drawing six-figure salaries, and are also among the worst-performing public schools.
The Superintendent of Schools for Houston, Texas got a D - but his bonus was in proportion to total points earned, therefore still big.
Our schools have taken on missions far removed from teaching reading, writing, arithmetic, and other basic subjects.
Closing the Education Department will hurt government (especially teachers’) unions but will likely help, not hurt, the schoolchildren.
Linda McMahon, Secretary of Education, is downsizing her department but also locked most staff out of the buildings for a day. Could the lockouts be intended...
