With polarization has come intolerance: people abandon their friends and family when they seem to have the wrong political views.
National effort to inform union members of their opt-out rights.
Expanding education options through education savings accounts would help students and taxpayers alike.
Without fiscal reform, cuts to basic education programs are imminent.
Any day now the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to rule in Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, the outcome of which will have major implications.
A growing number of parents may be voting with their feet this fall by taking advantage of Arizona’s expansive educational choice programs.
No parent should have to play “Mother, may I” with the state or federal government to enroll their child in a school they think is safe.
California’s current education system, which largely rations education based on where a child’s parents can afford to live, is a relic of a bygone era.
A provision of the recent House GOP tax plan would allow parents to use up to $10,000 of their 529 college savings plans for K-12 expenses including private school tuition. Parental choice in education is a bedrock Republican principle, and President Trump along with Education Secretary Betsy DeVos are leading advocates. Yet even if…
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Last month marked the 38th anniversary of the establishment of the U.S. Department of Education. Proponents insisted that elevating the Office of Education to a Cabinet-level department would improve federal education spending efficiency as well as student achievement. Opponents countered that there is scant (if any) evidence that increasing federal control over education would…
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