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The School Aid Fund Shell Game; The Tanks are Running Dry

As negotiations continue in Lansing over a budget and funding for schools, I have been corresponding with my State Representative, Frank Foster (or at least his staff), about the merits of the House proposal.  Mr. Foster has trumpeted that the House plan adds nearly $292 million dollars for 2013-2014.  While that is only a drop […]

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Snyder in Wonderland: Where More than the Talk is Backwards

As Governor Rick Snyder’s secret meetings with groups intent on defunding public education have come to light, it is reasonable to question his leadership abilities.   Ever since Snyder began listening to the Oxford Foundation, the pretentiously named anti-public education advocates, for advice on how to fund public education, the Governor lost all credibility on how […]

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