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What's Bush's Pell Grant proposal really about?: Conservative observers suggest a proposal in his State of the Union address means a reemergence of school vouchers in disguise.; Alex Koppelman Jan 29, 2008
Mom, apple pie and God 1, evil liberal atheists 0: The appellate decision on the Pledge of Allegiance has conservatives publicly howling -- but privately rubbing their hands with glee.; By Michelle Goldberg Jun 28, 2002
The Kennedy compromise: Conservatives might be screaming the loudest, but Democrats made their share of concessions in the House and Senate education bills.; By Jake Tapper May 21, 2001
School of lies: When it comes to education, only one rule applies in the nation's capital: "If it's broke, don't fix it."; By Arianna Huffington May 7, 2001
The Bush education plan is too timid: We need to give families a choice -- and that means vouchers and charter schools.; By Arianna Huffington Apr 16, 2001
The perfect high: An Illinois public school has achieved stunning success by admitting only gifted students and lavishing them with resources. But is this fair?; By Meredith Maran Jan 24, 2001
A reprieve for public schools: Author and educator Jonathan Kozol assesses the impact of the election on American children.; By Amy Benfer Nov 10, 2000
School vouchers: Unconventional wisdom: By E.M. Brown; Aug 21, 2000
Unconventional wisdom: Why Joe Lieberman is good for poor black children and parents.; By E.M. Brown Aug 16, 2000
The charter school magnate: With his controversial privately run schools, entrepreneur David Brennan pushes Ohio into the center of the school-choice debate.; By Eve Pell May 24, 2000
Can these schools be saved?: Salon's week-long look at the state of America's public schools; By Joan Walsh May 22, 2000
Vouchers and the law: The rebuttals: In Round 2 of a Salon debate on school vouchers, our experts exchange barbs.; By Daryl Lindsey Mar 28, 2000
Vouchers and the law: Experts argue the constitutionality of the school reform movement's most controversial proposal.; By Daryl Lindsey Mar 27, 2000
Gore gets religion: But can he co-opt the GOP's embrace of federal dollars for religious charities?; By Christopher Shea Jun 15, 1999
Letters to the Editor: Re-waging the battle of the sexes; vouchers won't fix our schools.; Letters to the Editor May 19, 1999
Giuliani flunks school-voucher test: Instead of helping the poor, he aims to dynamite public education.; By Samuel G. Freedman May 12, 1999
The Education Divide: School vouchers were supposed to be a straight liberal vs. conservative issue. Why, then, are black urban Democrats jumping on the same bandwagon as the Christian Coalition?; By Samuel G. Freedman Sep 30, 1997

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