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The Wonk Salon, July 10, 2011

Saving Mass Transit: Competitive ContractingHeritage Foundation

To become an economically competitive form of transportation, mass transit needs to bring down costs. One place to start is to implement competitive contracting.

Putting Low-Income Fathers Back to Work
Brookings Institution
Low-income men need to financially help support their children. The authors point to Texas’ Noncustodial Parents’ Choices as a program that works.

Higher Ed Policy Making for Dummies
American Enterprise Institute
Among the lessons legislators need to remember when discussing higher ed funding: Do not confuse enrollments with degrees. Many students never graduate. Also remember, not all degrees are created equal. Some cost more, some provide more marketable skills.

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