National School Choice Week – Artur Davis: School Choice Is About “Basic Principles”

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The 7th grade class in Highland Park, Michigan’s school district was given an assignment: Write a one-paragraph essay on “what could make the school better.” Former Alabama congressman Artur Davis, who celebrated National School Choice Week at The Heritage Foundation’s event “Choosing to Succeed,” presented a particularly alarming response: [Y]ou can make the school gooder… Read more »

WATCH LIVE: Artur Davis on School Choice and Education Reform

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Every child learns in a unique way. That’s why families should have access to choice in education, former congressman Artur Davis will argue at the Heritage Foundation event “Choosing to Succeed: A Conversation about Educational Opportunity” at 1 p.m. ET. Davis was one of the first supporters of Barack Obama’s first presidential campaign, but he… Read more »

Artur Davis: Democrats ‘Panicked’ by Early Voting Numbers

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Artur Davis commented Wednesday that Democrats are “panicked” over early voting numbers for next week’s election. The former Alabama Congressman and Democrat-turned-Republican explained that the depressed early voting numbers for Democrats are very important because Democrats typically “put a lot of stock in early voting.” Speaking on Fox Business Channel’s “Lou Dobbs Tonight”, Davis described Democrats as… Read more »

MSNBC Omitted Dem Party-Jumper Artur Davis, Showcased Ex-GOPer Charlie Crist

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MSNBC graciously broadcasted Republican exile and former Governor of Florida Charlie Crist’s address to the Democratic Convention during their Thursday night coverage.   However, that courtesy was not given to Democrat turned Republican former Congressman Artur Davis during the Republican Convention last week. As my colleague Ken Shepherd noted on August 29, Maddow tore into Davis… Read more »