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    House GOP desegregates DC school system.

    By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  April 9th at 10:00 AM  | 

    Teachers’ unions, racists, Dick Durbin hardest hit: The D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program — which provides low-income District students with federal money to attend private schools — is a top priority of Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio). The program was closed to new entrants by Democrats in 2009, but Boehner has sought to revive and expand the program. The House passed a Boehner-authored bill last month — | Read More »

    Democrats finally kill DC minority school program.

    By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  April 13th at 02:52 PM  | 

    [UPDATE]: I am, of course, remiss in not pointing this story out from last week. (Via AoSHQ) I got some critical – and instantly sent to spam – commentary after I posted this and this on the pending death of the DC Opportunity Scholarship Program. While I’m sure that the writers of said spam were of course very incensed at my posts, I am forced | Read More »

    More on the Durbin Child Expulsion Amendment.

    By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  March 5th at 12:30 PM  | 

    Senator Durbin, why do you want to throw these kids out of their schools?