American law schools face an ever-growing call for more skills training and experiential learning as part of legal education. This call is mirrored by a call for expansion of experiential learning and skills to include those beyond litigation-based writing. Italian law schools tend generally to...

The very detailed regulation about written resolutions of private companies enacted by theCA 2006 is interesting not only to British companies and practitioners but also to those of othercountries. After analysing the regulation, we will ask, in particular, if and how these rules canhelp Italian...

Cyber charter schools are expanding as a sector of public education. Pennsylvania has the highest number of cyber charters in the country, including several schools that enroll thousands of children from across the state. These large cyber schools, though themselves non-profit entities, are...

No Child Left Behind aims to have every student in the United States achieve quot;proficiencyquot; in reading, mathematics, and science by 2014. It aims to eliminate the achievement gaps in test performance between students of different races, ethnicities, and economic backgrounds. To reach...

The words empower, accountability, and failure permeate the debate over public education, in the media, in political statements, and in the language of legal authority. This article examines how those words were used in the particular experience of Philadelphia, often described as the largest...

Charter schools are an important and growing part of the nonprofit sector but the financial accountability and governance of the schools have received little attention from regulators or scholars. Highly publicized scandals of nonprofits have sparked strong interest in governance of nonprofits...

Pennsylvania needs to reform its system for funding cyber charter schools. The fourteen cyber charters draw students and tuition dollars from nearly every public school district across the state, but those districts have no say in authorizing or overseeing cyber charters. Though the cybers are a...

This essay is a response to The Two-Income Trap: Why Middle-Class Families Are Going Broke by Elizabeth Warren and Amelia Tyagi. My focus is different than the reviews published to date. I address Warren and Tyagi's proposal for switching the public education system to vouchers. The substantial...