Friday, June 8, 2018

The ECOT Myth that Won't Die: Money Following the Child

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In the devastating aftermath of the criminal ECOT scandal, many charter proponents are saying it's not quite as simple as saying that $...
Thursday, May 24, 2018

ECOT: The Scandal of All Time

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I've been off for about a week. And what a week it's been. ECOT has officially become a criminal investigation . Formerly supporti...
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Monday, April 23, 2018

ECOT: Now it's criminal. Literally.

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Mens Rea. I believe it was the first (or one of the first) legal terms of art I learned in law school. It means "state of mind....
Wednesday, April 18, 2018

I guess Ohio's A-F Report Cards weren't that great after all

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When Ohio switched to a new A-F report card system in the 2012-2013 school year, much was made of how wonderful it was. Here's what ...
Monday, April 2, 2018

Do Charters Spend More than Districts, Or What Do Medians Mean?

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I try to steer clear of mumbo jumbo on this blog. I wish to simplify rather than complicate already dense, complicated topics. But when it c...
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Tuesday, March 13, 2018

John the Vindictive: How HB 512 Shows John Kasich Hasn't Changed

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The image of Ohio Gov. John Kasich has shall we say "evolved" since he first took office. Within days of his 2010 election, he g...
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Monday, March 12, 2018

House Bill 512: ECOT's Revenge

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Last week, I testified against House Bill 512 -- the political takeover of the state's education system. During that testimony, I mentio...
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