Archive for the ‘Education’ Category
Monday, August 2nd, 2010
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Mark Scolforo of the Associated Press is a highly competent journalist of integrity but he has, in this case, been poisoned by the groupthink of conventional wisdom that fiscal madman and consummate phony Ed Rendell really cares about education more than he cares ...
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Saturday, July 24th, 2010
Government Unions or Educating Students…. Which will we choose? A Clear Choice on November 2d
Republican Candidate for Governor Tom Corbett has taken the “NO NEW TAXES” pledge and this puts him on a collision course with government monopoly teachers’ unions. A candidate’s position on compulsory unionism will be a ...
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Friday, July 23rd, 2010
Government Unions vs. The Forgotten Taxpayer and Small Businessperson
Government Teacher Unions v. Educating Kids
We have a Clear Choice on November 2d.
Tom Corbett can be Pennsylvania’s Chris Christie. Like Gov. Christie, Tom Corbett has given his personal pledged “No New Taxes” and, like Gov. Christie, left himself no alternative but ...
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Sunday, June 13th, 2010
The honest and refreshing confrontational Chris Christie refuses to compromise with School Teachers’ Unions and agrees with Obama Administration’s ideas. Let’s see what happens. The NJ Republican Governor, again, demonstrates leadership and stands up to intimidation of the Big Government Statist NJ Teachers’ Union. As he stands for The Forgotten Taxpayer ...
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Friday, May 28th, 2010
Lower Merion School District proposes 4.39% tax hike. The current budget contained the largest tax-rate percentage increase in the region. The preliminary $201.5 million proposal for next year calls for a 4.39 percent tax hike. If that passes in June, the tax on a house assessed at the district median ...
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