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Other States Have Updated How Schools Are Funded: Why Can’t Virginia?
In an August 1 commentary published in The Richmond Times-Dispatch, Thomas Jefferson Institute Senior Advisor and former President Chris Braunlich looks at the recent education funding report issued by the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission. He examines more closely … Continue reading
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Virginia hits highest labor force participation rate in a decade; Unemployment Decreases
Work isn’t just about a paycheck. At its core, work is about freedom, accomplishment, respect, human dignity, and even companionship. Work gives purpose and is essential to a thriving community, and thriving communities are essential to a thriving state. That is why … Continue reading
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Clean Virginia’s Victory Bad News for Energy Consumers
Renewable energy donor Clean Virginia Fund was the biggest winner in Tuesday’s primaries, going head to head against Dominion Energy Virginia in several nomination contests and often winning. Senior incumbent Democrats with strong Green New Deal voting records went down to defeat, because good … Continue reading
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The Washington Post Attacks the Most Successful Education Reform in History
Over the last few years, homeschooling has grown in Virginia by almost 40 percent. In fact, homeschoolers in Virginia now account for almost 60,000 students — making homeschooling the fifth largest school district in the Commonwealth. Because homeschoolers are self-funded, this saves Virginia’s … Continue reading
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The Board of the Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy Appoints Derrick Max As New President and CEO
As the Virginians debate over the direction of education, public employee unionization, taxes and energy policy, it is essential to have a strong, independent voice standing for freedom and flourishing for our great Commonwealth. Round Hill, VA, June 5, 2023. The … Continue reading
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