Herbert J. Walberg

Dr. Herbert Walberg is a senior fellow with The Heartland Institute and chairman of its Board of... (read full bio)

Education and Capitalism (podcast)

Joseph Bast, Herbert J. Walberg

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May 16, 2013

Joseph Bast, President of the Heartland Institute, and Dr.
School Reform, the Texas Way

Herbert J. Walberg

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January 11, 2013

Different increases in wealth among countries are strongly linked to student achievement. But in the most recent international achievement survey, U.S.
Private Schools Encourage Improvement in Public Schools

Herbert J. Walberg

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October 06, 2012

In big cities, as many as 80 percent of public school parents say they would send their children to parochial or independent schools if they could afford tuition.
American Education in 2030: Vouchers Thrive

Herbert J. Walberg

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December 30, 2011

Informed by evidence as of 2011, this essay speculates on the rise of vouchers through 2030 from the perspective of 2040. For this article, a voucher means a scholarship awarded direct
More Diligence Needed to Discourage Students and Teachers from Cheating

Herbert J. Walberg

Herbert J. Walberg

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April 29, 2011

National surveys show that most students report cheating at some point during their school careers.
School Choice Works

Herbert J. Walberg

Herbert J. Walberg

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September 01, 2008
Point of View: School Choice Evidence

Herbert J. Walberg

Herbert J. Walberg

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September 01, 2004
The Scientific Basis of Teaching Reading

Herbert J. Walberg

Herbert J. Walberg

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May 01, 2004
Competition among Schools Benefits All Students

Herbert J. Walberg

Herbert J. Walberg

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November 01, 2003
Table: State-by-State Cost Per Proficient Fourth-Grade Reader

Herbert J. Walberg

Herbert J. Walberg

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February 01, 2003
The Cost of Producing a Proficient Student

Herbert J. Walberg

Herbert J. Walberg

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February 01, 2003
Hold Schools Accountable for Cost of Finished Graduate

Herbert J. Walberg

Herbert J. Walberg

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October 01, 2002

Herbert J. Walberg

Herbert J. Walberg

Education and Capitalism (podcast)

School Reform, the Texas Way

Private Schools Encourage Improvement in Public Schools

American Education in 2030: Vouchers Thrive

More Diligence Needed to Discourage Students and Teachers from Cheating

School Choice Works

Point of View: School Choice Evidence

The Scientific Basis of Teaching Reading

Competition among Schools Benefits All Students

Table: State-by-State Cost Per Proficient Fourth-Grade Reader

The Cost of Producing a Proficient Student

Hold Schools Accountable for Cost of Finished Graduate

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