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  • What Might The Founders Think?: State of the Union 2019

    by Brian Caldwell Fansler ...
    How would the Founders react to President Trump's recent State of the Union address before Congress? How might the Founders feel about a woman as Speaker of the House, or an African-American member in Congress? Would the Founders agree with President Trump on immigration, infrastructure, foreign policy, executive powers, the "politics of resistance", and so much more! ... Read more

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  • What Might The Founders Think?: Election 2016

    by Brian Caldwell Fansler ...
    As of Election Night 2016, 240 years have passed since the Declaration of Independence (Declaration). Does anyone remember what they were doing then? The previous Presidential election in 2012 marked the 225th anniversary of what we call today the Constitutional Convention (Convention). The Founders would see it as ironic that we call it the "Constitutional Convention" today. In 1787, the ... Read more

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  • Beyond the Self-Managing School

    by Brian Caldwell, Jim M. Spinks ...
    The broad approach of local management of schools or self-managing schools is now widely accepted. In Britain, there is even consensus between the three major political parties that the approach should be continued and extended. A key issue, though, is what comes next for self- managing schools? Drawing on their work and experience in research consultancy, Caldwell and Spinks examine the way in ... Read more

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  • Transforming Education through the Arts

    by Brian Caldwell, Tanya Vaughan ...
    This timely book takes up the challenge of maintaining programs in the arts in the face of unrelenting pressure from two directions; the increasing focus on literacy and numeracy in schools, teamed with the cut-backs in public funding that often affect the arts most severely. Drawing on the wealth of evidence already available on the impact of the ... Read more

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  • A Brilliant Solution

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  • The Art of Public Strategy

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  • Wicked Problems in Public Policy

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