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A Tipping Point for School Choice

April 27th, 2011 by drs



From Reason TV: “School choice is winning in America, folks,” says Reason Foundation’s Director of Education Lisa Snell.

At Reason Foundation’s annual Reason Weekend, Snell discussed the great progress that’s been made in the school choice movement, with charter schools and voucher programs already making incredible improvements in the quality of American education. Clare Mullin, project manager for the Gleason Family Foundation, was also on the panel and talked about the spike in public interest in school choice and the great success of National School Choice Week.
About 24 minutes. Shot by Alex Manning and Paul Detrick; edited by Zach Weissmueller.

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ObamaCare Would Not Be Improved By Including Alternative Health Care

December 12th, 2009 by drs

Here’s an copy of an email message sent by Durk Pearson and Sandy Shaw.

ObamaCare Would Not Be Improved By Including Alternative Health Care
We think that ObamaCare is currently an even greater threat to an unusually long healthy life than the FDA — and we have spent a large fortune of our own money suing the FDA on health freedom issues.

We are dismayed that some of those who believe they support freedom of choice in their health decisions would be willing to support ObamaCare — the exact opposite of freedom of choice — if it were altered to include (e.g., to pay for) alternative health care, including dietary supplements and herbal supplements. (more…)

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