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50 Years of ERIC
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Paige, Rod – Heritage Foundation, 2005
This transcription of a lecture delivered by Rod Paige provides a discussion of the future plans for American education. After an introduction by Phillip N. Truluck, Executive Vice President of the Heritage Foundation, Paige uses the following topic headings to direct his talk: (1) The Education Revolution; (2) Improving Accountability and…
Descriptors: School Choice, Academic Achievement, Minority Group Children, Equal Education
Paige, Rod – Heritage Foundation, 2004
This lecture addresses a decision made on January 22, 2004, when Congress made a historic decision to fund opportunity scholarships in the nation's capital. As with all decisions, it was about ideas, values, facts, and dreams. This decision came with determined advocacy, vigorous opposition, dramatic moments, and political consequences. In his…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Minority Group Children, Low Income Groups, School Choice