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November 29, 2022
School Choice Tremors
Election results show that parental freedom is on the move, but too many children are still stuck in government-run schools with few options.
Education
November 17, 2022
School Board Battles Are Raging
Teachers unions finally have some competition in all-important school board races.
Education
November 10, 2022
The Systemic Racism of the Teachers' Unions
As SCOTUS contemplates the future of affirmative action, the teachers unions try to save the race-based admission policies.
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Education
November 3, 2022
Dumber And Brainwashed
In light of recent test scores and the proliferation of CRT, America’s future is not promising.
Education
October 25, 2022
Voting For The Kids
On Election Day, education must be an important consideration for voters.
Education
October 20, 2022
The Unamazing Randi
The leader of the American Federation of Teachers is having a terrible year, and it’s only October.

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Education
November 29, 2022
School Choice Tremors
By Larry Sand
Election results show that parental freedom is on the move, but too many children are still stuck in government-run schools with few options.
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November 17, 2022
School Board Battles Are Raging
By Larry Sand
Teachers unions finally have some competition in all-important school board races.
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November 10, 2022
The Systemic Racism of the Teachers' Unions
By Larry Sand
As SCOTUS contemplates the future of affirmative action, the teachers unions try to save the race-based admission policies.
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November 3, 2022
Dumber And Brainwashed
By Larry Sand
In light of recent test scores and the proliferation of CRT, America’s future is not promising.
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October 25, 2022
Voting For The Kids
By Larry Sand
On Election Day, education must be an important consideration for voters.
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October 20, 2022
The Unamazing Randi
By Larry Sand
The leader of the American Federation of Teachers is having a terrible year, and it’s only October.
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October 12, 2022
The Education Exodus Advances
By Larry Sand
As test scores drop and funding ramps up, children are ditching no-accountability, government-run schools.
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October 5, 2022
Class Size Lies
By Larry Sand
The number of children in the classroom has no effect on educational achievement.
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September 28, 2022
Banned Books Bunkum
By Larry Sand
The anti-book banning fetish is all about advancing a radical sexual agenda in our schools.
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September 22, 2022
Nowhere Mann
By Larry Sand
It’s beyond time to get the government out of education.
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September 14, 2022
The Education Revolution Rages On
By Larry Sand
It’s back-to-school time, and the culture chasm is wider than ever.
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September 7, 2022
The Sandstorm: Do American Students’ Lives Matter?
By Larry Sand
The teacher union mandated school lockdowns could have lifetime ramifications for many kids.
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August 31, 2022
U.S. Schools Get Bad Marx
By Larry Sand
A book written in 1958 explains our current cultural upheaval.
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Student Loan Forgiveness
August 24, 2022
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Experts Comment on Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan
By S. T. Karnick, Joe Barnett, Tim Benson, Chris Talgo
“Canceling outstanding student debt will help recent college graduates, but do nothing to reduce the cost of a college education for current and future students, which is out-of-control.”
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August 19, 2022
The Sandstorm: More Money Flows Into The Bottomless Education Pit
By Larry Sand
Schools have more cash than they know what to do with, but it will not help student achievement.
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August 19, 2022
The Sandstorm: Education Exodus
By Larry Sand
Parents are abandoning schools in large numbers, but teachers are not.
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August 5, 2022
Conservatives Must Make Education a Campaign Issue
By Larry Sand
Liberals have always held the political edge on education related matters, but as polls show, they are quickly losing their grip.
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July 27, 2022
The Sandstorm: Do Teachers Really Need A Union?
By Larry Sand
Educators don’t get much for their $1,200 yearly dues.
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July 15, 2022
Our Ed School Slums
By Larry Sand
Many American schools of education are not worthy of existing.
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July 6, 2022
What A Difference A State Makes
By Larry Sand
California and Arizona offer startlingly opposite educational scenarios.
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July 6, 2022
Supreme Court Decision Advances Educational Freedom
By Larry Sand
SCOTUS declares that if a state subsidizes private education, it cannot disqualify religious schools.
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June 13, 2022
The Sandstorm: Uvalde: The Way Forward
By Larry Sand
In light of the recent school shooting in Texas, how do we best protect children?
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June 7, 2022
The Sandstorm: School Choice And Segregation: Fact And Fiction
By Larry Sand
A new study shows that public schools are highly segregated, while polls reveal that educational freedom is more popular than ever.
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May 31, 2022
The Sandstorm: The Unraveling Of Education In America
By Larry Sand
The bad news from the education industrial complex just keeps on coming.
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May 24, 2022
The Sandstorm: Randi, Get A Grip!
By Larry Sand
The Sandstorm: Randi, Get A Grip!
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May 11, 2022
Vergara: Ten Years In The Rearview
By Larry Sand
It has been a decade since the landmark Vergara lawsuit was filed, and its denial in the courts has led to ongoing failure in California schools.
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May 9, 2022
7th Grade Science Should Not Include Climate Indoctrination
By David Wojick
The newly published alarmist lessons have yet to go into effect. We must try to stop them wherever possible.
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May 9, 2022
Don’t Buy into SEL!
By Larry Sand
Social Emotional Learning (SEL) was always a bad idea, and now that it is politicized, it’s a nightmare.
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May 3, 2022
Are Private Sector Unions Passé?
By Larry Sand
Union membership is way down, and their collective future is not rosy.
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April 25, 2022
The Sandstorm: Joe Biden: Teacher Union Toady
By Larry Sand
At the behest of the teachers unions, the president is trying to cripple, if not eliminate, charter schools.
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April 14, 2022
The Sandstorm: TK Is Not Okay
By Larry Sand
In California, parents are abandoning the k-12 system, college enrollment is down, and now the state is trying to lure 4-year-olds to transitional kindergarten.
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April 11, 2022
The Sandstorm: The Gender Cultists Meet Resistance
By Larry Sand
Florida Gov. DeSantis signs parental rights bill, and the response has been insane.
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April 4, 2022
The Sandstorm: Ditching College
By Larry Sand
Not everyone must go to an institution of “higher learning.”
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March 28, 2022
The Sandstorm: The Radical Gender Agenda Hits A Snag In Florida
By Larry Sand
The Sunshine State aims to end the sexualization of children and empower parents, and all the usual suspects are furious.
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March 16, 2022
The Sandstorm: California School Exit
By Larry Sand
California’s traditional public schools are not doing their job, and parents are opting out.
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March 9, 2022
The Sandstorm: Mask Theater Is Alive And Well In Los Angeles
By Larry Sand
After being the driving force behind school shutdowns, the teachers union in L.A. is now leading the drive to keep children masked.
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March 8, 2022
The Sandstorm: School Transparency Wars
By Larry Sand
As states and school boards battle over school curricula, the least we can do is keep parents informed about what their kids are learning.
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February 23, 2022
The Sandstorm: Frisco Frolics
By Larry Sand
It has been a remarkably dysfunctional year for the San Francisco Unified school board.
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February 16, 2022
News With The Union Label
By Larry Sand
Teachers union boss assures American children will be spared “drowning in an ocean of online dishonesty.”
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February 8, 2022
The Sandstorm: Are Union Chickens Coming Home To Roost?
By Larry Sand
America’s children are suffering greatly and teachers may be exiting the profession en masse.
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