I'm going to be away from the computer for much of the weekend (I may schedule some posts, so the site doesn't go completely dark, depending on how much time I have this morning), so I'm not able to do a really thorough discussion of this. And, honestly, I'm kind of getting sick of the subject.
But for those who aren't sick of reading about school vouchers, let me note this solid piece of voucher wonkery from the Quick and the Ed (via Brad DeLong).
Less wonky, but also worth noting is this Slacktivist post, that somehow slipped through my last links dump. Which means it's two weeks old, and thus the Internet equivalent of Mesopotamian clay tablets, or something, but you all read Slacktivist anyway, right? Right?
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