Children’s Scholarship Fund | The Oregon Catalyst

by Kathryn Hickok Friday, January 27. 2012

January 22-28 is National School Choice Week “If you save one life, you save the world.” So believed Ted Forstmann, cofounder of the Children’s Scholarship Fund. January 22-28 is the second annual National School Choice Week. A collaboration of more … Continue reading →

Posted by Kathryn Hickok at 04:30 | Posted in Education, Individual Responsiblity, Portland Schools | Tagged Cascade Policy Institute, Central Catholic HIgh School, Children's Scholarship Fund, Children's Scholarship Fund-Portland, John Walton, National School Choice Week, Portland State University, Ted Forstmann | 41 Comments

“Ready for College and Life”

by Kathryn Hickok Monday, August 29. 2011

In the next couple weeks, students everywhere return to school. Have you ever thought of how important it is where a child goes to school? After their family, the greatest influence on growing children is usually their school. Private scholarship … Continue reading →

Posted by Kathryn Hickok at 05:00 | Posted in Education | Tagged Central Catholic HIgh School, Children's Scholarship Fund, Children's Scholarship Fund-Portland, private scholarships | Leave a comment

Lending Superman a Hand

by Cascade Policy Institute Wednesday, January 26. 2011

By Darla Romfo The award-winning documentary Waiting for “Superman” (2010 Sundance Film Festival) captures many of the deficiencies in our public education system with tear-jerking accuracy. It is a good movie, but it doesn’t go far enough in arguing for … Continue reading →

Posted by Cascade Policy Institute at 04:45 | Posted in Education | Tagged charter schools, Children's Scholarship Fund, Children's Scholarship Fund-Portland, Darla Romfo, education reform, private schools, Waiting for Superman | 3 Comments

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