by David Safier This speaks volumes about the way our Accidental Guv sees our classrooms, and pretty much the way she would like to see the state in general. Here's the photo that heads the Improving Our Schools page on Brewer's campaign website: Count them. One, two, three, four, five lovely anglo faces. Count once … Read more
by David Safier I had to find this on my own, because, so far as I can tell, it hasn't been publicized by the Goldwater Institute, but Jay Greene did in fact respond in reasonable detail to ASU's criticism of his report claiming university administrations are growing faster than their student population. I'm posting about … Read more
by David Safier If Jay Greene were confident about the quality of the research in his report claiming university adminstrations have grown faster than the growth in their student bodies, he would proudly refute the specific charges that he used shoddy, slanted research techniques. Greene is a college prof who does scholarly research as part … Read more
by David Safier The Republican legislature has conspired over the past few decades to move Arizona from the middle of the pack in per student spending to dead last. But under the stewardship of the Accidental Guv, the slide downward has turned into a Race to the Bottom. Brewer has moved us into subterranean territory. … Read more
by David Safier UA weighed in earlier. Now Northern Arizona University is blasting the report Jay Greene wrote for the Goldwater Institute claiming university administrations have grown too big over the past few years. There's not much new here — UA's criticism was more thorough — but one line confirms what I thought to be … Read more