Monthly Archives: March 2011

The video below shows a program organized by the Fordham Foundation and conducted at Cleveland State University on March 14.  The title of the program was “Doing More With Less In K-12 Education — A Timely Discussion For Ohio” Doing … Continue reading →

The graphs below show the voting pattern in Kettering, Ohio for the 2010 election. Each graph shows the total universe of registered voters in Kettering and shows how sub-groups voted, or failed to vote. The universe of all Kettering registered … Continue reading →

In this You-tube video, Zach Schiller, the research director of Policy Matters Ohio, discusses Governor Kasich’s budget proposal. The organizer of the program is Dan Moulthrop, the “curator of conversation” for a northeast Ohio organization called the Civic Commons. I’d … Continue reading →

The title of Ohio’s new budget proposal — “The Jobs Budget: Transforming Ohio for Growth” — makes the point: the whole focus of state government should be on creating jobs. Governor Kasich didn’t put this budget together in the last … Continue reading →

Policy Matters Ohio has issued an interesting report written by Wendy Patton and Zach Schiller that shows that even before Governor Kasich takes his cleaver to the state budget and covers an $8 billion gap, Ohio, for some time has … Continue reading →

This July 28-31 there is to be a big education rally in Washington — explained here: Save Our Schools March & National Call to Action. This rally is a protest of No Child Left Behind, and Race To The Top. … Continue reading →