Joy Pullmann

Joy Pullmann

Joy Pullmann (jpullmann@heartland.org) is a research fellow of The Heartland Institute and managing... (read full bio)

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Voucher Controversy Embroils Alabama Common Core Bill

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March 06, 2013

UPDATE, 1:19 p.m.
Progressive Education Group Buys Pro-Common Core Ads in Indiana

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March 06, 2013

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An advocacy group paid approximately $90,000 for TV and radio ads supporting national Common Core education standards in Indiana.
Court Upholds Nation’s First District-Run Vouchers

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March 04, 2013

Coloradoans who sued to stop the nation’s first voucher program run by a school district will appeal to the state supreme court after an appeals court ruled 2-1 in favor of the program.
Voucher Surprise in Alabama, Maryland Hears Parent Trigger Bill, and More: Today's National Ed News Roundup

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March 01, 2013

Friday's ed news
Study: Teacher Quality Not Linked to Advanced Degrees or Experience

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February 26, 2013

An advanced degree and multiple years of teaching experience don’t necessarily make for a better teacher.
Indiana Senate Passes Bill to Reconsider Common Core

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February 22, 2013

The Indiana Senate on Thursday passed Senate Bill 193, a measure providing for public hearings around the state to reconsider adoption of Common Core education standards.
Collecting Student Data, Anti-Testing's Empty Fury, and More: National Ed News Roundup

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February 21, 2013

Friday's ed news
Wisconsin’s Walker Proposes More School Choice

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February 18, 2013

School choice advocates are optimistic Wisconsin Gov.
Bipartisan Leaders Rethink Indiana’s Common Core Participation (updated)

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February 16, 2013

Indiana’s Senate passed a bill to withdraw the state from Common Core national education standards in February, after the bill morphed into a bipartisan bid to have the state reconsider with more p
Vouchers Stopped in Mississippi but Supported by Democrats, and More: Daily National News Roundup

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February 15, 2013

Friday's ed news:
Bill Would Withdraw Georgia from Common Core

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February 15, 2013

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A lawmaker has filed a bill that would withdraw Georgia from Common Core national education standards and prohibit personal information collected on the tests from being shared outside the state.
School Choice Gains Momentum in States

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February 14, 2013

School choice is getting mighty popular among families, teachers, and legislators.
Indiana Senate Committee Votes to Reconsider Common Core

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February 14, 2013

Parents again packed an Indiana Senate committee Tuesday as its members voted 7-4 to have the state reconsider the Common Core, a national list of what K-12 children must know in math and English.<
Dr. Alieta Eck: ObamaCare Hurts College Students

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February 13, 2013

Although most young people voted for President Obama in 2008 and 2012, his signature achievement is particularly crushing to their freedom, health needs, and pocket books, says Dr.
Education Policies Led by Gates, Not States?

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February 11, 2013

The world’s largest philanthropy has targeted education policymaking, sparking debate among education wonks and watchdogs over whether some of its activities cloak government actions and amount to
Poor Common Science Standards, School Spankings, and More: Daily National News Roundup

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February 07, 2013

Friday's ed news:
Bipartisan Leaders Rethink Indiana’s Common Core Participation

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February 05, 2013

A bill to withdraw Indiana from Common Core national education standards is morphing into a bipartisan bid to have the state reconsider with more public input.
Daily Top Ten National Education News Roundup, Jan. 28 to Feb. 1

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February 01, 2013

Friday's news roundup:
Common Core Withdrawal Hits Missouri

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January 31, 2013

Missouri legislators are filing companion bills to withdraw the state from the Common Core, a set of national requirements for what students should know in math and English.
Daily Top Ten National Education News Roundup, Jan. 28 to Feb. 1

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January 31, 2013

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