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Colorado · ColoradoHow do you measure the success of a business? You might look at financial measures such as profits, dividends or share price, industry dominance such as market share, or how well it achieves its mission. A law firm could measure success in client wins, a sports team in championships. What do all of those measures have in common? They’re outcomes. In the public sector, success too often is measured by inputs (e.g. government spending). Depart…Read Article
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Education · ConcordThere’s been a bit of a media freakout this week about the growing popularity of school choice programs nationwide. The Children’s Scholarship Fund-NH confirmed this week that the Education Freedom Account program hit its 2025-26 enrollment cap of 10,000 students in early August. “Record number of students matched with their preferred form of education,” headlines could have read. Instead, the tone of coverage was mostly one of alarm and conc…Read Article