Nothing’s wrong with school merger incentives — if everyone is treated equally.
The problem with two proposals under consideration in the Legislature is that they’re not.
Archive for April, 2010
What’s Wrong With School Merger Incentives?
Tuesday, April 27th, 2010Challenging Corrections
Saturday, April 17th, 2010Who “won” in the Challenges for Change debate in the House? Potentially, the Department of Corrections. That’s because a number of the Corrections initiatives in the bill passed by the House on Friday are things career Corrections officials have long advocated.
Reckoning With Torture
Tuesday, April 13th, 2010
Reckoning with Torture -- click image to view videos
Among reports, memos, and letters at our “Reckoning with Torture” program April 12 at the University of Vermont were testimonies, through videos, from Guantanamo detainees.
Present At The Revolution
Sunday, April 11th, 2010The ACLU is always concerned that proposed changes to the state’s education funding formula could result in unequal access to school funds. The 1997 Brigham vs. State was an ACLU case, so our organization has an ongoing interest in preserving equity to resources for Vermont’s school children.