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Think Twice Weekly Report
March 23 - March 29, 2013

The Think Twice Weekly Report is a compilation of education-related articles and reports posted each week by the think tanks monitored as part of the Think Twice think tank review project funded by the Great Lakes Center for Education Research and Practice.

Think Tank Title Type Release Date
Education Next Using Technology to Drive Competition – and Change Student Culture? Commentary 3/29/2013
Heartland Institute GOP Voucher Opposition, More Georgia Tax-Credit Scholarships, and More: Friday's Ed News Roundup Weekly digest 3/29/2013
Illinois Policy Institute Reckless rhetoric – how CTU has become the roadblock to education reform in Chicago Commentary 3/29/2013
Cato Institute Scientology in the Public School Classroom Commentary 3/28/2013
ConnCAN ICYMI: Charters are high-performing public schools for kids Commentary 3/28/2013
Thomas B. Fordham Institute Governance in the charter school sector: Time for a reboot Report 3/28/2013
Brookings Institution How Important Are School Districts? Video of event 3/27/2013
Brookings Institution Do School Districts Matter? Report 3/27/2013
Cato Institute Only the Little People Oppose Common Core Commentary 3/27/2013
Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice The Legislative Lowdown on School Choice in 2013 Commentary 3/27/2013
Education Next Special K: Don’t Sleep On Khan Academy, Knewton Commentary 3/26/2013
Mackinac Center Michigan Education Digest Weekly digest 3/26/2013
StudentsFirst New Jersey is Taking Over Camden Schools - A Case for Optimism Commentary 3/26/2013
American Enterprise Institute Common Core meets the reform agenda Report 3/25/2013
Cato Institute GOP Senators Playing With Federal Education Fire Commentary 3/25/2013
Cato Institute Why School Choice Programs Should Not Require Testing Commentary 3/25/2013
Thomas B. Fordham Institute Ohio Education Gadfly Bi-weekly digest 3/25/2013

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