Georgetown Public Policy Review
Policy Shaping Our Future
The recent midterm elections placed the Republicans firmly in the majority in the House of Representatives, setting up Congressman John Boehner to become the new Speaker of the House. Not long ago, GPPR staff sat down with Representative Boehner—then-chairman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce—for a brief discussion on education reform and […]
A review of the film “Waiting for Superman,” directed by David Guggenheim by Padmini Jambulapati It just feels right to watch Waiting for Superman in Houston. The city has become a hotbed for innovation in education reform, in part, because it is home to the first Knowledge is Power Program (KIPP) schools. As the many education […]