Two Winners in Education: Merit Pay and School Choice
The recently released scores from the latest National Assessment of Educational Progress, also known as the nation’s report card, offer little good news.
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Randi Whinegarten
Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, wrote a hyperbolic piece titled “America’s Teachers Can’t Afford to Teach…
Brown or the Ballot: End Voting Rights for the Ivy League
Ivy League professors claim that recent Supreme Court judgments ending racial gerrymandering undermine democracy. But what they truly mean by “democracy” is the…
University Indoctrination Centers Are Being Abandoned
As I wrote last week, public schools are depopulating on a large scale for a variety of reasons, including a declining birth rate, the fact that many of them…
Public Schools Are in a Downward Spiral
After decades of steady growth, attendance in U.S. K–12 public schools has shifted drastically. Over the past five years, registration has fallen by 2.3 percent…
Department of Education Sued by Two Medical Groups Over New Student Loan Caps
Two physician associate groups have filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education over a new rule limiting student loan borrowing for some graduate degree…
Government Overreach Destroys Families
The idea of so-called community schools dates back to the early 20th-century Progressive Era. This plan turns schools into one-stop shops for families and is…