Why This Black Lives Matter Supporter Still Wants Charter Schools

[The Daily Signal] Oct. 12, 2016 In Washington, conservative lawmakers aren't that into what House Speaker Paul Ryan calls Republican wins. Philip Wegmann reports. A federal court decides a new government agency wields too much power. Diane Katz analyzes. As the NAACP assails parental choice in education, one black mother says folks should demand it. Kelsey Harkness has the story. Plus: Beverly Hallberg on how to talk about tax reform as the candidates debate, and Andrew Follett on the skyrocketing cost of wind power. It's Yom Kippur. News [Why This Black Lives Matter Supporter Still Wants Charter Schools] "The charter schools have to be here because the public schools are failing," says Shadija Maddox. "And no one has time to wait for their child to receive the education that they need." [Read More] News [Conservatives Not Impressed by What Paul Ryan Achieved in First Year as Speaker] "What [many voters] want to see from Republicans is a willingness to stand firm and get something done," one House conservative leader tells The Daily Signal. [Read More] Commentary [Court Ruling Reins in Unaccountable Financial Regulation Agency] On Tuesday, for once, liberty won in a big way. [Read More] Commentary [3 Ways to Use the Presidential Debate to Talk Taxes] The presidential debate was a perfect segue to talking taxes. Here's how to win your own debate. [Read More] News [Obama Is Restarting the Mars Program He Canceled 8 Years Ago] Experts blame Obama for shutting down NASA's plans to send astronauts to Mars in favor of having the space agency fund global warming research and outreach programs. [Read More] News [First US Offshore Wind Plant Costs $17,600 Per Home Powered] Despite the extremely high cost, federal officials want to power a whooping 23 million homes with offshore wind by the year 2050. [Read More] [The Daily Signal] The Daily Signal is brought to you by more than half a million members of The Heritage Foundation. [Find us on Facebook] Find us on Facebook [Follow us on Twitter] Follow us on Twitter The Daily Signal 214 Massachusetts Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20002 [(800) 546-2843] [Donate to The Daily Signal] Add [morningbell@heritage.org] to your address book to ensure that you receive emails from us. You are subscribed to this newsletter as {EMAIL}. If you want to receive other Heritage Foundation newsletters, or opt out of this newsletter, [please click here to update your subscription.] -