EducationAnalysis
The school shooting in Parkland, Florida, rocked the nation. It also revealed incompetence and even corruption within the local school board. Kenneth Preston, a student… Read More
EducationNews
Kentucky will keep God and religion in schools after its education leaders approved a Bible standard that all public schools in the state must meet…. Read More
In April, a group launched a lawsuit against the school, insisting that Harvard University release hidden information regarding its admissions. The organization leading the lawsuit… Read More
EducationCommentary
Editor’s note: Some personal chords were struck by Kelsey Harkness’ video report on one Maryland family’s bad brush with the nation’s lax school discipline policy…. Read More
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An Indiana high school teacher alleges that he was forced to resign because he wouldn’t ascribe to the school’s policy of calling transgender students by… Read More
EducationNews
A California college stopped playing the national anthem for its 2018 graduation ceremony, a student publication revealed Monday. Pomona College, a private California institution, played… Read More
EducationAnalysis
The Daily Signal’s Kelsey Harkness joins us today to discuss how Obama-era policies on school discipline affected children from one Baltimore family, with one son… Read More
EducationNews
A Virginia public school district will pursue an appeal after a federal judge ruled that a transgender student can challenge the district’s bathroom access policies… Read More
EducationNews
PARKVILLE, Md.—Nicole Landers found a note written by her 9-year-old son, Jared. “Kill me. I mean nothing. I have issues,” it read. Her son’s April… Read More
EducationNews
Six percent of Americans aged 15 to 34 consider gun control the top issue facing the country, according to a new Associated Press-NORC Center for… Read More
EducationNews
University of Minnesota students are petitioning the university to reinstate a fellowship for medical students that would have them working at and learning the ins… Read More
EducationCommentary
There’s a lot to dislike about many public schools—and right now, student safety is at the top of the list. “After a gunman opened fire… Read More
EducationNews
San Diego parents pulled their kids from school and rallied outside the district’s headquarters Tuesday, expressing anger and frustration over a sex-ed curriculum they allege… Read More
EducationCommentary
K-12 education in the nation’s capital has struggled for decades. Yet since 2003, the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program—a voucher program open to low-income children in… Read More
EducationCommentary
Educrat (ED-yoo-krat): noun, usually pejorative. A government school official or administrator whose primary function is to spend tax dollars telling other parents what to do… Read More
EducationNews
A New Jersey high school principal apologized Friday for a “Party Like It’s 1776” theme at prom. Dennis Perry, principal of Cherry Hill High School… Read More
EducationCommentary
The most remarkable thing about the title of this column [“Cornell Student Presents Thesis in Her Underwear”] is that not one reader will think it’s… Read More
EducationCommentary
Critics of President Donald Trump said his response to the Florida school shooting earlier this year was ill-conceived and a failure. Yet a new startling… Read More
EducationCommentary
Editor’s note: The Daily Signal’s audience sees Betsy DeVos as a stronger champion of improved public education than her predecessors in the Obama administration, judging… Read More
EducationNews
Most schools require teachers and staffers to go through a rigorous training program before they may carry a concealed weapon in the classroom. But how… Read More
EducationCommentary
America is suffering through a crisis in education, especially when it comes to history. Many were horrified when a poll, released in April, showed that… Read More
EducationCommentary
A California venture capitalist has gathered enough signatures to put before voters this fall the idea of breaking his state into three. Skeptics say the… Read More
EducationCommentary
Just within the past week or so, some shocking professorial behavior has come to light. In the wake of Barbara Bush’s death, California State University,… Read More
EducationCommentary
“Dems warn school vouchers for military families could ‘derail’ annual defense bill,” Politico reported last week. At the same time, special-interest groups, such as the… Read More
EducationCommentary
Spending by Washington, D.C., public schools can be difficult to pin down. Estimates suggest spending is somewhere between $27,000 and $29,000 per child per year,… Read More
EducationCommentary
They came by the hundreds, one newspaper said—“perhaps thousands.” Some traveled hours, others waited hours, all for the opportunity to protest one of the most outrageous… Read More
EducationCommentary
For the second time in three years, Arizona lawmakers have strengthened laws protecting free speech on public college campuses. In 2016, state lawmakers banned so-called… Read More
EducationNews
California State University, Fresno closed its investigation Tuesday into the professor who called former first lady Barbara Bush an “amazing racist” and said she is… Read More
EducationCommentary
Parents across the country pulled their children out of public schools on Monday for the “Sex Ed Sit Out”—a grassroots awakening of frustrated parents who… Read More
EducationCommentary
Earlier this month, the 2017 National Assessment of Educational Progress, aka the nation’s “report card,” was released. It’s not a pretty story. Only 37 percent… Read More
