Vouchers at the RNC: ‘Because I had choice in my education, I was granted a better life’
To highlight the power of school choice, Jeb Bush, during his prime time slot at the Republican National Convention, turned...
Read More >Mitt Romney speech highlights school choice
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney emphasized expanded school choice in his acceptance speech tonight, listing it as the second of five...
Read More >Jeb Bush: Mitt Romney will be "a president who always puts students first"
Here is a transcript of Jeb Bush's speech at the RNC tonight, according to prepared remarks. (He deviated from the...
Read More >Margaret Spellings: Obama has failed to lead on education
As the RNC wound down today, it took a sharp turn back towards partisanship in education reform, with former U.S....
Read More >Education crosscurrents at the RNC, DNC
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie won applause at the RNC with his zinger, “They believe in teacher’s unions. We believe...
Read More >Condoleezza Rice: Education crisis is "a threat to the very fabric of who we are"
From the speech by Condoleezza Rice speech at the RNC tonight: Your greatest ally in controlling your response to your...
Read More >Mitt Romney’s son: Pay teachers more
Mitt Romney hasn't talked much, if at all, about teacher pay on the campaign trail. But son Josh Romney raised the...
Read More >Michelle Rhee at the RNC: Education reform “has to be a bipartisan movement”
Michelle Rhee calls herself a “very, very, lefty liberal.” So what is she doing at the RNC in Tampa? Building...
Read More >The Tea Party case for eliminating the U.S. Department of Education
Tea Party groups succeeded in pushing the Republican Party platform to the right this year, but they failed to restore...
Read More >Christie: "They believe in teacher's unions. We believe in teachers."
Apart from Jeb Bush's comments at a panel discussion yesterday, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie offered the RNC's most extensive...
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