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School Choice Week 2013 : open the Gates!

January 30, 2013 | By TIMOTHY SANDEFUR

Bill Gates, writing on CNN today, argues that schools could be improved by adopting the “Measures for Effective Teaching,” a project that would “develop reliable measures to identify great teaching.” No doubt teachers, like everyone else in the world, can do their jobs well or badly, and should be subject to some kind of eva ...

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Solar panels : an environmentalist luxury

July 23, 2011 | By PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION

Author:  Damien M. Schiff This month's Wired Magazine has an interesting interview with Microsoft founder Bill Gates.  Gates is asked about his views on renewable energy and technology.  He observes that the problem with, for example, solar panels is that they have become more a symbol for a polic ...