By CHRIS POWELL Connecticut’s public higher educators, or at least those with the ear of the General Assembly, want to prohibit the public from finding out what they’re teaching students at tax expense. For the fourth straight year they have persuaded legislators to advance a bill that would exempt the outlines of their courses —Continue reading “Accountability terrifies public higher educators”
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Why have Democrats failed to reduce Yale’s big tax break?
By CHRIS POWELL How much is Yale University worth to New Haven, the state, and the country? Yale is the city’s largest employer and, while its educational property is exempt from property taxes, the university is still the city’s third-largest taxpayer. Complete immigration reform is easy, and Democrats will reject it Secret payments are corruptContinue reading “Why have Democrats failed to reduce Yale’s big tax break?”
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