Daily Archives: August 9, 2022

Texas Tribune: Vouchers Are a Major Issue in Governors’ Race — Diane Ravitch’s blog

In the Texas governor’s race between the vile Gregg Abbott and challenged Beto O’Rourke, the candidates are fighting for rural votes on the issue of vouchers. Rural Republicans have a strong allegiance to their public schools, which are often the … Continue reading

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What’s in the Historic Bill That Just Passed — Diane Ravitch’s blog

President Biden proposed a $2.2 trillion investment in stopping climate change, expanding health care, and other ambitious goals. But Democrats hold only 50 seats in the Senate, and the defection of only one vote would kill any bill. As it … Continue reading

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