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UK’s Dr. Paula Byrne on Jane Austen’s 250th Anniversary
/in Education, Featured, Learning Curve, News, Podcast /by Editorial StaffIn this episode of The Learning Curve, co-hosts Alisha Searcy and Helen Baxendale celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth with Dr. Paula Byrne, Lady Bate, a distinguished biographer and literary critic. Dr. Byrne explores the key influences that shaped Austen’s life, the major themes of her novels, and the enduring relevance of heroines like Elizabeth Bennet and Elinor Dashwood. She also shares insights from her books The Real Jane Austen and The Genius of Jane Austen, shedding light on Austen’s love of theater and the lasting appeal of her works in Hollywood.
We Have a Long Way to Go for Massachusetts Residents to Have the Government Transparency We Deserve
/in ACA, Better Government, Better Government, BGC 2013 Winners, Blog: Transparency, Featured, Guest, Jamie Gass, News, News: Transportation, Press Releases: Common Core, Press Releases: Pensions, Press Releases: School Choice, Press Releases: Transportation, Recruitment, Ted Rebarber, Video - Education, Videos, Videos - Better Govt, Videos - Common Core, Videos - Economy, Videos - Education, Videos - Health Care, Videos - Recruitment, Videos - School Choice, Videos - Virtual School /by Editorial StaffAs Pioneer Institute observes Sunshine Week,?we are disappointed by the legislature’s attempts to deny what the vast majority of voters want: an audit of the legislature by our State Auditor. Trying to avoid an audit further exacerbates the loss of public trust. After all, what are we left to think? Do they have something to hide? That is not the government our founders intended; nor is it what 72 percent of Massachusetts voters wanted. This year, during Sunshine Week, we are entirely focused on the top three actions to bring sunlight to the state legislature. They are:
EdChoice’s Robert Enlow on School Choice
/in Featured, Learning Curve, News, Podcast /by Editorial StaffIn this episode of The Learning Curve, co-hosts U-Arkansas Prof. Albert Cheng and Alisha Searcy interview Robert Enlow, president and CEO of EdChoice. Mr. Enlow discusses his decades of leadership in school choice advocacy, from his early work with the Milton and Rose Friedman Foundation to spearheading policy reforms nationwide.
Pioneer Institute Study Finds Outdated U.S. Immigration System Delays Creation of 150,000 Businesses and 500,000 Jobs
/in Economic Opportunity, Economic Opportunity, Featured, News, Press Releases: Economic Opportunity /by Editorial StaffGlobal competitors seizing opportunities to attract top talent
Frontier Institute’s Trish Schreiber on School Choice & Charter Schools in Montana
/in Education, Featured, Learning Curve, News, Podcast /by Editorial StaffIn this episode of The Learning Curve, co-hosts U-Arkansas Prof. Albert Cheng and Alisha Searcy interview Trish Schreiber, senior fellow in education at the Frontier Institute in Montana. Schreiber shares her journey from Silicon Valley to Montana and her passion for expanding educational opportunities.