Why we need to fund the child?
Here are a collection of stories that show why we need to fund the child instead of the bureaucracy:
- Illinois rated a C for Academic Achievement (Lower than Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa), D for Low-Income/Minority Students, C for Standards, C for Truth in Advertising, F in Data Quality- US Chamber of Commerce Education Report Card
- How Do You Help Poor Students? (Inner city example)
- South Carolina Teens gets a job to pay for private school to escape failing public school
This could just as easily be Illinois. How many parents now pay for Private school or homeschool for this very same reason? I know of several and my family is one of them. - School slaps mom with $9,156 bill (Beach Park Schools, Lake County, IL)
- Teacher Panel Calls for Overhaul of Pay Across Profession
- Problems with Choice under NCLB and State funding
- Report Raises Questions About High-School Courses
- Charter Schools Outperform Public Schools Again
- Money Does Not Equal Performance
- Chicago Public Schools: 260,000 Reasons to Fund The Child
- Steve Jobs: It’s the Unions
- What Have Our Schools Been Doing With Their Ever-Increasing Taxes?
- Are Illinois Schools Underfunded?
- Union President Reveals Truth
- Referendums: It’s Never For the Kids (Just like HB750 or GRT)
