Lyndon Johnson’s Great S...
Lyndon Johnson’s programs and their legacy have proved to be a curse on taxpayers and low-income families. In 1964, most people would...
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Ascend CEO Steven Wilson Fired...
Steven Wilson said all students should find ‘intellectual joy’ at school. An online mob slammed his ‘white supremacist rhetoric,’ and...
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America’s schools can and should do better by all our students. But we won’t get there by embracing attacks on excellence. By...
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By Jim Geraghty – “The goal of The 1619 Project, a major initiative from The New York Times that this issue of the magazine...
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By Frederick M. Hess & Amy Cummings – They help build social and emotional intelligence, as well as self-discipline and...
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School reformers embrace junk science and performative wokeness This July, in sunny San Diego, Calif., a thousand educators from 27...
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by Nicholas Tampio Johns Hopkins, 216 pages, $24.95 In this slim volume, political science professor Nicholas Tampio clearly and...
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By Deroy Murdock 8.11.18 – National Review [COMMENTS FROM DONNA GARNER: What this article should do is to invigorate every Trump...
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Performance-based school-funding systems are a good idea in theory, but they need to be more carefully designed, to discourage...
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By George Leef – Any time government starts tinkering with things to improve them, the result will be little or no improvement,...
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Progressive education experts don’t seem to care that the policies they advocate are hurting the students who need the most...
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Holy Cross’s beleaguered Crusader mascot is worth saving. by Dan McLaughlin – In defense of Holy Cross’s beleaguered...
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by Abby M. McCloskey – Some programs are wasteful, but reducing overall education spending shouldn’t be conservatives’ first...
read moreHey, Remember Common Core?
by Jim Geraghty – A hidden point in a New York Times article about how children are being taught writing: Poor writing is...
read moreCommon Core Lowers College Rea...
by George Leef – Any time government starts tinkering with things to improve them, the result will be little or no improvement,...
read moreEducational Reformer Hirsch Pr...
by M. D. Aeschliman – Once more into the educational breach E. D. Hirsch, Jr., who will turn 89 years of age in March, is one...
read moreThe Ever-Present Danger of Fed...
As the politics surrounding President Trump’s plan to spend $20 billion advancing school choice in an as-yet unspecified way are...
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by Stanley Kurtz – AFFH (Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing), President Obama’s most radical regulation, continues to go...
read moreImmigration Religious Test: Co...
Properly vetting would-be immigrants’ religious beliefs is not only legal — it would be wise and prudent.Of all the ignorant...
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The Education Department tries to defeat the purpose of a new law designed to roll back Washington’s role in states’ education...
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