Jude Schwalbach is a research associate and project coordinator in education policy at The Heritage Foundation.
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Americans deeply value the sacrifices that U.S. service members and their families make. They include overseas deployments, nationwide moves, mental health strain, or even the… Read More
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The coronavirus pandemic drastically changed K-12 education, as U.S. public and private schools complied with state-mandated closures a year ago. As of January, 72% of… Read More
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With schools across the country now approaching a full year of state-mandated closures, it’s important to remember the long-term effects that the lockdown has had…. Read More
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Even in the midst of a global pandemic with many college students off campus in virtual classrooms, debates about free speech in higher education remain… Read More
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When schools closed last March due to the coronavirus pandemic, no one expected them to still be closed nearly a year later. The image projected… Read More
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National School Choice Week has taken on renewed importance this year, as too many families are approaching the one-year mark of crisis online learning provided… Read More
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This year, the coronavirus pandemic presented new hurdles for 55.1 million students and their families after 124,000 public and private schools closed nationwide. Despite these… Read More
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Many Ohio residents gave thanks at Thanksgiving for the expansion of a private school scholarship for children from low-income families. The Buckeye State expanded access… Read More
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COVID-19 brought K-12 education to a grinding halt in March. Many traditional public schools remain closed to in-person instruction this fall, while many families are… Read More
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Learning hasn’t been easy for Ayana Osborne’s family, who became homeless in December 2019. Mandatory school closures due to COVID-19 meant that her three children enrolled… Read More
