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Parents were trying to find alternative options for them. Whether or not they are succeeding is an open question. The second thing we have learned about this is kids who are participating in the Voucher Program are do we know better than average then the kids that would have done had they stayed in the publicschool to the extent we are able to tell. There are to the statistics involved in that. More to be that i would really like. My professional judgment says they are doing no better or worse than average than they would have done on the Public Schools. It can interpret that positively or neg...

Thank you. The bob grahams center for Public Service is very pleased to cosponsor this. This is a great policy for us to look at. David figlio is the professor of education, social policy and economics at northwestern university. He is also a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research and a Founding Member of the Research Program on the economics of education. His research on education and social policy has been funded by the u. S. Department of education, the nih and the Gates Foundation among many others. His Current Research involves evaluating the tax credit Scholarship...

With scott pelley. Pelley good evening. This is a special western edition. What we saw today is not what school is supposed to be. More than 2000 students at a arapaho high in centennial colorado were marched out into the cold, hands on their heads, and led to a snow covered track where Police Officers searched them for weapons after the latest School Shooting today. The Police Say One student shot two classmates before taking his own life, and all too familiar story coming nearly a year too the day after the shootings in newtown, connecticut, and just miles from the scene of two other Mass Sh...

Education, and its enemies, that is sour show tonight. Is our show tonight. John biggest education controversy this year over common core. The supporters say this is eye single common standard that tells parents, in every state, this is when your kid ought to know, some union tupset. They are crippleing our students education, and joy of learning, common core standards they must contan ly struggle. To push themselves to levels that are not developly arope yeahappropriate. John no say common core support supporters. Life is full of measures sticks, how smart we are, how fast we are, how well we...

People, students and teachers, in cold blood. And tonight we are learning new details about his deadly rampage. Authorities say that nikolas cruz went room to room firing at students and teachers, sometimes coming back to classrooms. He then dumped his backpack and rifle and fled trying to blend in with other students fleeing the shooting. Investigators say he was on the run for more than an hour. Cruz went to a walmart. He bought a drink at subway. And then went to an mcdonalds. 80 minutes after the first shots were fired, he was finally picked up by police. Cruz has now been charged with 17 ...