Jonathan Butcher

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Jonathan Butcher is the Will Skillman fellow in education at The Heritage Foundation and the author of “Splintered: Critical Race Theory and the Progressive War on Truth” (Post Hill Press/Bombardier Books, 2022).

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    • Opinion

    Foreign Donations Are Buying Influence Over K-12 Schools. Here’s What Parents Need to Know.

    Rebecca Rose
    Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Education revamped efforts to track foreign donations to postsecondary institutions. State lawmakers have never required the same oversight of international gifts to K-12 schools—until now. Colleges and universities are required to report foreign gifts worth $250,000 or more to the U.S. Department of Education. For 2025, the agency…
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    • Opinion

    Research Sheds Light on the Promise and Peril of AI

    Jonathan Butcher
    • Opinion

    South Carolina Lawmakers Must Protect Parent Rights. Here’s What Families Need to Know.

    Jonathan Butcher
    • Opinion

    The End Is Nigh for the Department of Education

    Madison Marino Doan
    • Opinion

    What to Know About Connecticut’s Push to Limit Homeschooling

    Jonathan Butcher
    • Opinion

    SC Lawmakers Seem to Be Allergic to Educational Opportunity

    Jonathan Butcher
    • Opinion

    Indiana Set to Deliver Huge Transformation for Teaching Profession

    Jonathan Butcher
    • Opinion

    Florida Public School Districts Shouldn’t Keep Private and Charter Schools From Utilizing Empty Public Facilities

    Jonathan Butcher
    • Opinion

    Education Department Silences the Critics

    Jonathan Butcher
    • Opinion

    Helping Parents and Students Choose a College With Confidence

    Jonathan Butcher
    • Opinion

    Disguising DEI: Schools Keep Trying to Push a Discredited Ideology

    Jonathan Butcher
    • Opinion

    California’s AB 495 Erodes Parental Rights and Child Safeguards

    Madison Marino Doan
    • Opinion

    George Washington University’s ‘Indifference’ to Antisemitism

    Jonathan Butcher
    • Opinion

    Congress Needs to Stop Preserving the Education Department

    Jonathan Butcher
    • Opinion

    Revive Civics Education for America’s 250th

    Madison Marino Doan
    • Opinion

    Corporate Sponsors Are Pulling Back From Pride

    Jonathan Butcher