As the world recovers from the recent economic crisis, a new hope is emerging for public education in America. Privately managed charter schools have been gaining in popularity in recent years, and now, with a new president in the White House, their status is set to soar. Charter schools represent a new approach to public…
It’s 2009, and the city of Chicago is facing a serious problem: rising crime rates. In response, the new police superintendent Jody Weis put forward a controversial strategy that emphasized technology over people. Specifically, Weis suggested that cameras could be used to replace cops in certain situations. Are the Cop Cameras Accurate? At first glance,…
Blago has been ousted as Governor today, voted out 59-0. This doesn’t come as a suprise at all to those following the impeachment. Blago took no real effort to defend himself and spent the entire week on television programs setting up his soon-to-be-confirmed book deal. The question I pose is who will he bring down…
