September 2006
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After Katrina wiped out one of the worst school systems in the
country, New Orleans has seized the chance to redesign its whole
approach to public education.
State-sponsored Web sites are enabling consumers to compare hospital and physician prices and performance.
Sophisticated new tests reveal small amounts of steroids and other
drugs in drinking water. How big a threat are these contaminants?
A new report tells governments something they need to know--but would
rather not hear.
Telling people not to drink is usually futile. Telling them where to
drink may serve a public purpose.
