August 3, 2021
The Annual Teacher Shortage Canard
The bogus claim that America is short on teachers is with us, yet again.
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Education
July 27, 2021
Defective Bargaining
A challenger for governor of California could radically improve education with one executive order.
Education
July 20, 2021
Masking Students and Unmasking the Radical Agenda
The decision to mask and indoctrinate school children in California has been left to local school districts.
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Education
July 13, 2021
Confronting Randi’s Twaddle
After insisting that Critical Race Theory is not being taught in k-12 schools, Randi Weingarten – teacher union boss and gaslighter extraordinaire – has ceded any right to be taken seriously.
Government & Politics
July 7, 2021
“Race Manners” Reinforce a Harmful Race Conscious
Over the last year, unmarked graves of hundreds of children of indigenous tribes have been uncovered in various locations in Canada.
Education
July 6, 2021
The Homeschooling Surge
Economists’ interest in aggregate statistics impairs our understanding the attraction of homeschooling.
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Education
November 10, 2020
The education establishment is losing customers, and it isn’t happy
November 3, 2020
As shown by the 2019 NAEP, most of our students are being badly shortchanged.
October 27, 2020
School lockdowns have little if anything to do with “science.”
October 20, 2020
If cops are expected to wear body cameras, teachers’ lessons should be recorded.
October 13, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the teachers unions and others in the education establishment as a Hydra that will go to great lengths to insure that in-person learning is denied throughout the country
October 9, 2020
When we teach reading, we don’t limit what can and should be read
October 6, 2020
While California’s ethnic studies mandate for k-12ers is dead for now, there is still much in the works to be concerned about
September 29, 2020
COVID-19 has further exposed the teachers unions’ disregard for children.
September 22, 2020
The left’s plan to disfigure America is moving right along
September 1, 2020
Nowhere is this more evident than in President Trump’s second-term education agenda
August 25, 2020
While Covid-19 has a shelf life, “Woke-20” shows no sign of abating.
August 18, 2020
The low teacher pay fabrication has been exploded more times than Wile E. Coyote.
August 4, 2020
The one-size-fits-all regimen for schools needs to end.
July 31, 2020
Declaring that there will be no in-person instruction this fall, Governor Gavin Newsom puts teachers’ union interests over those of children and families.
July 29, 2020
Last week, the school wars intensified on many fronts.
July 21, 2020
Governor Newsom and teachers unions nix in-person instruction for most school kids in the fall.
July 7, 2020
The Supreme Court finally clears the way for students to use tax-credit scholarships to attend religious schools; the teachers unions and much of the MSM are apoplectic.
June 30, 2020
‘The U.S. Supreme Court provided a big win today for those who believe in equality under the law and who are opposed to government discrimination of religious schools.’
June 2, 2020
The tortured plan to open schools in the fall should convince parents to homeschool if at all possible.
May 27, 2020
Books have always been treasures to thinkers, but given today’s politically correct public educational system, they are even more important for anyone desiring to achieve independent and critical thinking.
May 26, 2020
When the Covid-19 craziness subsides, our calcified zip-code education laws will endure.
May 22, 2020
COVID-19 has disrupted almost all aspects of life, including higher education. What does the future of higher education hold?
May 19, 2020
As traditional public schools grapple with the effects of Covid-19, many parents are awakening to school choice.
May 4, 2020
A new study has found the adoption of the Common Core State Standards has led to a 'historic' drop in student achievement scores.
May 1, 2020
Idaho lawmakers are considering replacing the Common Core standards with a more rigorous and flexible plan
April 28, 2020
The Colloquium for the Advancement of Free-Enterprise Education at the University of Texas-Dallas teaches students about the foundations and history of the nation's economic system
April 28, 2020
The great majority of peer-reviewed studies on homeschooling finds that kids educated by their parents generally outperform their traditionally schooled counterparts in various ways.
April 22, 2020
An illuminating study comparing education in America’s progressive and conservative cities opens a major can of worms.
April 20, 2020
Often parents have no idea how public schools are failing their children. Coronavirus is making parents examine the benefits of homeschooling.
April 16, 2020
IU-Bloomington joined the six other components in the IU System that have also elected to become test optional.
April 15, 2020
Temporary Los Angeles teacher union contract, inspired by COVID-19, liberates teachers, but parents and kids are still held captive, of course.
April 13, 2020
For-profit schools like Lambda are an important alternative to traditional universities that impose a heavy financial burden on students.
April 8, 2020
As the COVID-19 crisis continues, much of the Big-Ed/Big Union complex maintains its inflexibility.
April 2, 2020
A new study finds “conservative” cities do a far better job of educating minority students than “progressive” cities.
April 1, 2020
Los Angeles teacher union leader is using the coronavirus crisis as an excuse to trash charter schools.
March 26, 2020
Chicago teachers unions expressed their opposition to charter schools in 2019 by demanding the continuation of a moratorium on additional charter schools in the city.
March 25, 2020
North Carolina Superior Court Judge David Lee ordered the state to formulate a plan to increase spending on K-12 education by an estimated $8 billion.
March 24, 2020
Since its founding, the Martin Center has defended freedom of expression on campus, with a special focus on colleges and universities in North Carolina.
March 24, 2020
Whether it’s a pandemic, a damn panic, or all the above, the coronavirus has turned us into a nation of homeschoolers.
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