[Politics_CurrentEvents_Group] Re: "The Future of School Choice"

Some university professors claim that they learn more than their students learn when they are teaching them. If this is true than school children will learn more if they start helping each other and the younger children.

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> Choice<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jettIFGkmUM&feature=email>
> Teachers unions? Complacent parents? Bureaucracy? Dumb kids?
> Misinformation? The U.S. spends more on K-12 education than virtually any
> country in the world, yet our educational system yields mediocre results.
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> What is the biggest obstacle facing America's serious school reform?
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> On January 20, 2011, Reason's Nick Gillespie and Lisa Snell led a discussion
> on the future of school choice at Reason's DC HQ. The participants included
> Virginia Walden Ford, a pioneer in the District of Columbia's school choice
> movement; Rebeca Huffman of the National Association of Charter School
> Authorizers; Patrick M. Byrne, the Ph.D. CEO of Overstock.com and chairman
> of The Foundation for Educational Choice; and Joe Trippi, the Democratic
> campaign strategist who brought the Internet to politics.
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> This event was held to kick off National School Choice Week, an initiative
> to raise awareness of how competition and choice can transform public
> education.
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