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End Wasteful Education Earmarks

The consensus on Capitol Hill is that American education is incrisis. Our colleges are graduating students who are ill-equippedto compete in the global economy, and our public schools leavemillions of disadvantaged kids behind. So why is Congress sendingprecious education funds to a zoo in Akron and the WestchesterPhilharmonic in White Plains, New York? ....

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Reforming No Child Left Behind by Allowing States to Opt Out: AnA-PLUS for Federalism

By restoring greater state control of education, the A-PLUS Actwould allow states to end inefficient and ineffective federalprograms, reallocate funds toward state-directed initiatives toimprove student learning, and reduce spending on administrativecosts and bureaucracy. State policymakers, with greater input fromparents and other stakeholders, could take responsibility forstrengthening public education in local communities. ....

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