Research Areas

 
 
The Institute’s Education Policy Centeris an advocate for school choice, school accountability, and teachers' rights.
 
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The federal and state bureaucracies have created problems in our health care system, the Health Care Policy Center  proposes free market alternatives to solve those problems.  
The Second Amendment Project, under the direction of Dave Kopel, studies the legal precedents, news and opinions in Colorado and the United States to provide the Constitutional perspective on topics ranging from legal reform to gun rights.
 
 
The mission of the Colorado Spending Transparency Project is to hold all levels of government accountable for and transparent about their spending.    
 
 
 
Under the direction of Penn Pfiffner, the Fiscal Policy Center works to defend TABOR and to find a balance between taxation and liberty.
 
 
 
 
Rob Natelson is one of America’s best-known constitutional scholars.  For 23 years, he served as Professor of Law at the University of Montana, where he taught Constitutional Law and became a recognized national expert on the framing and adoption of the United States Constitution. 
 
 
 
 
 
Justice Policy Initiative Director Mike Krause researches the consequences of statewide criminal justice policies and practices on the Colorado budget, in particular how policy impacts prison spending, law enforcement priorities and the lives and liberties of Coloradans.
 
 
The goal of the Environmental Policy Project is to make the positive case for free market energy and promote environmental policies based on economic freedom, property rights, and limited government.
 

 

 

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February 3rd, 2012
Last April I asked the question: Is momentum growing for open school union negotiations in Colorado? The results ended up mixed — with Colorado Springs District 11 opening more of their bargaining to public view while Jefferson County redoubled under a veil of secrecy. Well, tagging on at the end of an Ed News Colorado story [...]