EducationCommentary
Gerald Watson, a high school freshman in Washington, D.C., died in December after he was chased down and shot 17 times near an after-school program… Read More
EducationNews
A new survey finding that college students generally support free speech also shows what for some is a worrisome divide over what students value more:… Read More
EducationCommentary
Before Congress adjourned for Memorial Day weekend, Sen. Ted Cruz objected to a new retirement saving bill passed by the House because it left out… Read More
EducationNews
A billboard campaign in North Carolina is taking aim at Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper after his announcement proposing freezing and eventually ending a scholarship program… Read More
Education Commentary
Have American millennials only known hardship? That seems to be the takeaway from a recent Wall Street Journal article. The report highlighted how millennials, some… Read More
EducationCommentary
We all thought those online quizzes that give you a score based on “how privileged you are” were funny. Except now, the score is real—and… Read More
EducationCommentary
Three thousand and one hundred feet. That’s the distance between Hilltop Christian School in New Mexico and the Arizona border—but for students in the Navajo… Read More
EducationCommentary
Most Americans are not aware how morally and intellectually destructive American colleges—and, increasingly, high schools and even elementary schools—have become. So, they spend tens of… Read More
EducationCommentary
The College Board’s recent announcement that it will no longer score students based only on their ability to correctly answer questions on the SAT exam is about… Read More
EducationCommentary
Butler College Prep, a top-rated charter school on the South Side of Chicago, provides an atmosphere that reflects and engages the local community. The founder… Read More
EducationNews
Students who participated in a school choice program for low-income families in the nation’s capital were less likely to miss classes than peers who applied… Read More
EducationCommentary
It would be nice to think that high school students can get into a good university based on their abilities or talents, but a proposed… Read More
EducationCommentary
“You couldn’t learn. There was so much bullying. Kids are bullying the other kids and they’re bullying you,” said Willie Augustus, who was relentlessly bullied… Read More
EducationCommentary
Distinguished professor emeritus of economics at Ohio University Richard Vedder’s new book “Restoring the Promise,” published by the Independent Institute based in Oakland, California, is… Read More
Education Analysis
Gabriel Nadales is that rare young adult who became more conservative in college. Once an activist on the left, he started questioning his beliefs after… Read More
EducationCommentary
Is a public school system in a leafy county straddling the Capital Beltway discriminating against Asian Americans? The feds next door are investigating in a… Read More
EducationCommentary
Confounded by rising piles of student debt, cash-strapped graduates across the country are realizing that their degrees don’t offer enough bang for the buck. It’s… Read More
EducationCommentary
“It’s pornography.” That’s how one mom described California’s new guidelines for sex ed. Patricia Reyes, who spoke up Wednesday during a hearing in Sacramento, can’t… Read More
EducationAnalysis
Maria Keffler is a former teacher herself. But when she recently found out, by accident, about new LGBT policies her children’s school district was considering… Read More
EducationCommentary
Prior to two weeks ago, Middlebury College in Vermont had become just another poster child for the war on free speech on American college and… Read More
EducationCommentary
The federal student loan system has been a massive failure. Each year Washington invests more in higher education, topping out at $93 billion last year,… Read More
EducationCommentary
When policymakers in California enacted a charter school law 25 years ago, many children had educational choice for the first time. But now, teachers unions… Read More
Is Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s call for free universal college and student loan forgiveness really possible? Inez Stepman, senior policy analyst at the Independent Women’s Forum,… Read More
EducationCommentary
In the 2016 presidential primaries, 2.1 million people under age 30 voted for democratic socialist Bernie Sanders. But do young Americans really know what it… Read More
EducationCommentary
Elizabeth Warren wants free college for every American. But what the Massachusetts senator doesn’t seem to realize is just how much more costly college would… Read More
EducationCommentary
What’s so controversial about an evangelical college inviting an evangelical leader to speak? Absolutely nothing—unless that leader is Vice President Mike Pence. Apparently, there isn’t… Read More
EducationCommentary
Three Arizona students may soon learn a valuable lesson: There’s a difference between exercising your free speech on campus and blocking someone else’s attempt to… Read More
EducationNews
The Student Association at George Washington University has called the school’s nickname and mascot, the Colonials, “extremely offensive” and has urged that it be changed,… Read More
EducationFeature
Elisha Doerr would not have had an opportunity to attend Wisconsin Lutheran High School, a Milwaukee-based private boarding school, if it weren’t for a school… Read More
EducationCommentary
Brigham Young University is known for a lot of things: a great football team, superior academics, but most of all, being the flagship school of… Read More
