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Being here today. Today wouldve r3rd Milton Friedmans 10 birthday. He is considered the father of the modern day School Choice movement. And what a movement it has become. Today, 59 private School Choice programs operate in 28 states and right here in the district of columbia. These options, whether vouchers, tuition tax credit scholarship programs, or Education Savings Accounts which we are here to discuss today provide families the opportunity to choose schools and learning options that meet their childs individual and unique learning needs. Instead of being assigned to a school based on whe...

Programs, or Education Savings Accounts, which were here to discuss today, provide families the opportunity to choose schools and learning options that meet their childs individual and unique learning needs. Instead of being assigned to a school based on where their parents live these models of School Choice and free people free children from assignment by zip code residential policies that bound them to a school in their neighborhood. Milton friedman says School Choice ensures children are free to choose and free to learn. It was in 1955 that friedman first outlined this concept of School Vou...

I think it seems to me we all have agreement that we need to fix it, even within the department. And professor light, you made a comment that i think is very important, something im concerned with. We could work real hard, have all of these intensive negotiations, Everything Else, but it doesnt seem like its that difficult to me. I think that the money were spending now we need to come up with a simple fix. Not a 100 dollar saddle on a 10 horse. For those involved in this, keep it simple and get it done quickly. We need to get the Inspector Generals back to the point where they can do their jo...

Look, you need a healthy amount of skepticism to be a good investor, no denying that. But its important to know when to believe im talking about buying the stocks of companies that have been left for dead, because of a single bad quarter, when the executives have proven time and time and time again that they can navigate rougher waters and right the ship on another record breaking day for the averages, dow gain 1g00 points, the s p 500 advancing, nasdaq up, some stocks have been left behind by this juggernaut of a bull market and in many cases, i think the sellers are making a big mistake. [ b...

The women in Leadership Program provides a unique opportunity for personal growth and renewal with likeminded women. I am pleased to serve as the faculty chair of this committee and moderator for tonights forum. It is with great pleasure that i welcome to psalm and introduced to others, and colton. She has devoted her entire career to serving as an advocate for virginias families and children. She currently serves as a board member of the virginia board of education. From 2014 until 2016, she served as secretary of education for the commonwealth of virginia. She resigned in july 2016 when her ...