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Big Brother Knows Best Mentality Works Against School Choice

mikekleinonline wrote 1 week ago: Louisiana Court Rejects Funding Formula; Texas Lawmakers Reject Choice Mike Klein This week’s Louisi … more →

Tags: Bobby Jindal, Louisiana School Choice, Mike Klein, Mike Klein Online, school choice, Texas school choice, The Friedman Foundation

Digital Learning, Re-Entry Lead List of Criminal Justice Priorities

mikekleinonline wrote 2 weeks ago: Mike Klein Georgia’s next justice reform priorities will include expanded digital learning in juveni … more →

Tags: Criminal Justice, Governor Nathan Deal, Juvenile Justice, Mike Klein, Mike Klein Online

Second Adult Criminal Justice Reform Bill Becomes Law

mikekleinonline wrote 3 weeks ago: Mike Klein Governor Nathan Deal on Thursday signed an adult criminal justice reform bill that revise … more →

Tags: Criminal Justice, HB 349, Juvenile Justice, Mike Klein, Mike Klein Online, Nathan Deal

Pew Poll: Solid Real World Support for Juvenile Justice Reform

mikekleinonline wrote 2 months ago: Mike Klein Georgians appear ready to embrace juvenile justice reforms that would focus the state’s l … more →

Tags: Juvenile Justice Reform, Mike Klein, Mike Klein Online, Pew Charitable Trusts

Georgia Public Schools Employ More Staff Than Teachers

mikekleinonline wrote 2 months ago: Mike Klein Georgia lawmakers filed about five dozen public education bills in this year’s General As … more →

Tags: Education, Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice, Mike Klein

Georgia House Passes Juvenile Justice Bill 173-0

mikekleinonline wrote 2 months ago: Mike Klein The Georgia House voted 173 – 0 Thursday morning to pass juvenile justice and civil … more →

Tags: Georgia House Bill 242, Juvenile Justice, Mike Klein, Mike Klein Online

New Criminal Justice Reform Council Proposed Through 2023

mikekleinonline wrote 3 months ago: Mike Klein Georgia would establish an ongoing criminal justice reform council to oversee adult and j … more →

Tags: Criminal justice reform, Georgia Policy, Juvenile Justice Reform, Mike Klein, Mike Klein Online

Juvenile Justice Bill Would Revise Designated Felony Act

mikekleinonline wrote 3 months ago: Mike Klein Georgians will need a comfy couch, lots of time and perhaps some caffeine when they begin … more →

Tags: Criminal justice reform, Georgia Special Council on Criminal Justice Reform, Governor Nathan Deal, Judge Michael Boggs, Mike Klein, Mike Klein Online, Pew Charitable Trusts, Rep. Wendell Willard

Hunstein: Georgia at "Crossroads in Juvenile Justice History"

mikekleinonline wrote 3 months ago: Mike Klein Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Carol Hunstein declared the state is at a “cros … more →

Tags: Criminal justice reform, Georgia Chief Justice Carol Hunstein, Georgia State of the Judiciary Address, Juvenile Justice Reform, Mike Klein, Mike Klein Online

Georgia Civil Asset Forfeiture Plagued by "Rotten Reporting"

mikekleinonline wrote 3 months ago: Mike Klein Each year Georgia law enforcement seizes millions of dollars in personal property from pe … more →

Tags: civil asset forfeiture, institute for justice, Mike Klein, Mike Klein Online

"Mental Health is a Huge Issue" in Georgia Justice Strategies

mikekleinonline wrote 3 months ago: Mike Klein Discussion about mental health and other substance abuse treatment alternatives was front … more →

Tags: Mike Klein Online, Mike Klein, Texas Public Policy Foundation, Right on Crime, Criminal justice reform, Mental Health Issues

Georgia Growth Directly Linked to Washington's Fiscal House

mikekleinonline wrote 3 months ago: Mike Klein Georgia’s ability to continue slow but steady economic growth might depend on factors bey … more →

Tags: Georgia government, Kenneth Heaghney, Mike Klein, Mike Klein Online, State Budgets, State Spending, state taxation

Online Digital World Will Re-Imagine and Liberate Learning

mikekleinonline wrote 4 months ago: Mike Klein What we know or can know about each other never ceases to amaze me and it constantly evol … more →

Tags: Mike Klein Online, Mike Klein, Online Learning, iNACOL, Digital Learning Task Force, achieve, Digital Learning Now!, John Bailey

Governor Deal at Eggs: No Such Thing as "Free Health Care"

mikekleinonline wrote 4 months ago: Mike Klein Governor Nathan Deal said the state Department of Community Health has been told to reduc … more →

Tags: Mike Klein Online, Mike Klein, Georgia Chamber of Commerce, Obamacare, Governor Nathan Deal, Eggs and Issues, Federal Health Care Reform

FBI Fingerprint Checks Could Make Day Care Safer for Kids

mikekleinonline wrote 4 months ago: Mike Klein Georgia has tens of thousands of non-director-level day care staff that work in thousands … more →

Tags: Mike Klein Online, Mike Klein, Voices for Georgia's Children, georgia department of early care and learning, Georgia DECAL, Georgia Child Care Association, child care, Day Care

Is There Ever Anything Good About Receiving a D+ Grade?

mikekleinonline wrote 4 months ago: Mike Klein Pop Quiz:  Is there ever anything good about receiving a D+ grade? This week the public e … more →

Tags: Mike Klein Online, Mike Klein, StudentsFirst, Education

Georgia Special Council Will Propose Two Tiers for Juvenile Felonies

mikekleinonline wrote 5 months ago: Mike Klein Georgia would establish a two-tiered system for felonies committed by juveniles younger t … more →

Tags: Mike Klein Online, Mike Klein, Juvenile Justice, Georgia Special Council on Criminal Justice Reform, corrections

Georgia State Inmates Backlog in Local Jails is Significantly Down

mikekleinonline wrote 5 months ago: Mike Klein What you are about to read is a big deal:  Georgia has significantly reduced the number o … more →

Tags: Mike Klein, Corrections Reform, Georgia Special Council on Criminal Justice Reform, Jail Overcrowding

Who Will Help the Brightest Kids Achieve the Next Level?

mikekleinonline wrote 5 months ago: Mike Klein Three kids go to school.  One way under achieves, one achieves okay but nothing spectacul … more →

Tags: Mike Klein, Mitch Daniels, Jeb Bush, Foundation for Excellence in Education


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