Fact Check: Obama on Education Reform

A Face the State Staff Report

May 30, 2008

Democrat presidential candidate Barack Obama's Wednesday visit to Thorton's Mapleton Expeditionary School of the Arts, a public option school, has been met with great fanfare. While his speech may have inspired many, how solid were his facts and how specific were his policy recommendations?

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Obama Courts Unions At Expense of Kids

FTS Opinion

May 30, 2008

Barack Obama wants Western voters to believe he visited an innovative school north of Denver yesterday to highlight his commitment to educational progress. His real purpose: Winning the support of affluent unions seeking to stifle real educational reforms.

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