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November 22, 2008

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Policy Reports

Articles: 4

"College Savings Accounts: How Arizona Can Help More Families Afford College Education"
Clint Bolick, Goldwater Institute Policy Brief, May 01, 2007

"Cash for College: Bringing Free-market Reform to Higher Education"
Vicki Murray, Goldwater Institute Policy Report #208, March 14, 2006

"How the Arizona Constitution Protects Taxpayers: The Importance of Safeguarding Article IX"
Vicki Murray and Mark Brnovich, Goldwater Institute Policy Report #196, October 12, 2004

"Does Spending on Higher Education Drive Economic Growth? 20 Years of Evidence Reviewed"
Jon Sanders, Goldwater Institute Policy Report #181, May 12, 2003

Goldwater Institute Daily E-mail

Articles: 21

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"Racial preferences at law schools "should give Americans the creeps""
Clint Bolick, Goldwater Institute Daily Email, October 02, 2008

"More money for college won’t bring costs down"
Matthew Ladner, Goldwater Institute Daily Email, September 02, 2008

"Controlling for Demographics is Fantasy"
Matthew Ladner, Goldwater Institute Daily Email, June 30, 2008

"University Building Plan Increases State Debt 16 Percent"
Byron Schlomach, Goldwater Institute Daily Email, May 14, 2008

"Ready, Shoot, Aim! "
Matthew Ladner, Goldwater Institute Daily Email, January 23, 2008

"Don't Know Much About History"
Thomas C. Patterson, Goldwater Institute Daily Email, November 13, 2007

"U.S. News and World Report: You're on Notice!"
Matthew Ladner, Goldwater Institute Daily Email, October 22, 2007

"Education School Blues"
Matthew Ladner, Goldwater Institute Today's News, May 29, 2007

"The Trouble with Triviality"
Matthew Ladner, Goldwater Institute Today's News, April 23, 2007

"Professors of Propaganda"
Thomas C. Patterson, Goldwater Institute Today's News, April 16, 2007

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Op-Eds

Articles: 13

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"Cash Cow Stampede"
Matthew Ladner, Townhall.com, October 30, 2007

"Grant plan opens doors for college"
Vicki Murray, Arizona Republic, March 22, 2006

"Expand higher education options"
Vicki Murray, Arizona Capitol Times, February 17, 2006

"Private funding can lift ASU, UA to new levels"
Vicki Murray, Arizona Republic, November 16, 2005

"ASU can learn from U of Michigan on funding"
Vicki Murray, East Valley Tribune, November 09, 2005

"Michigan's strategy for research universities: more private funds, fewer tax dollars"
Vicki Murray, Arizona Capitol Times, November 04, 2005

"Safeguard Article IX"
Mark Brnovich, Arizona Capitol Times, October 14, 2004

"Rescue Through Research an Economic Fantasy"
Vicki Murray, East Valley Tribune, June 09, 2003

"Fix Tax Climate to Foster Growth"
Darcy Olsen, Arizona Republic, May 25, 2003

"'Journal' Wrong on Value of Higher Education Spending"
Darcy Olsen, The Business Journal, May 16, 2003

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News Releases

Articles: 6

"Saving Enough for College?"
Goldwater Institute News Release, May 01, 2007

"Cash for College"
Goldwater Institute News Release, March 14, 2006

"Helping ASU and UA Cope with Annual Budget Battle"
Goldwater Institute Press Release, November 01, 2005

"Voters Defeat Proposition 102 in Win-win for Arizona"
Goldwater Institute News Release, November 03, 2004

"Goldwater Researcher: Findings Hold on Higher Ed Study"
Goldwater Institute Media Advisory, June 16, 2003

"Study Questions Link Between Higher Education Spending, Growth"
Goldwater Institute Press Release, May 12, 2003

Goldwater in the News

Articles: 7

"Author: State spending up, but academic progress not"
Arizona Daily Star, July 13, 2008

"Speakers debate civil rights bill"
Shain Bergan, Daily Wildcat, April 22, 2008

"Napolitano budget to focus on universities, education"
Mike Sunnucks, Phoenix Business Journal, December 11, 2006

"Making education pay off"
Robert Robb, Arizona Republic, March 31, 2006

"Next president should follow Michigan model for growth"
Editorial Opinion, Arizona Daily Wildcat, January 25, 2006

"State universities turn to private-sector funding"
Chris Casacchia, Phoenix Business Journal, November 25, 2005

"Eggheads Dig In On Spending Issue"
Robert Robb, The Arizona Republic, May 21, 2003