EducationCommentary
New research estimates that some students’ grades will never catch back up after falling during the pandemic. Recently, some in the mainstream media worried that… Read More
EducationCommentary
Every once in a while, the Biden administration likes to pretend that it’s listening to reason. Don’t buy it. That’s the message from conservatives, who… Read More
EducationCommentary
It’s been more than a year since Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam ordered all schools in the state closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and Ambleside… Read More
Education Analysis
If you’re a conservative parent, you likely know that our schools are littered with leftist propaganda meant to penetrate the minds of our impressionable kids…. Read More
EducationCommentary
Thousands of children across West Virginia have new hope for the future. State legislators have approved a proposal that would allow students to use education… Read More
EducationCommentary
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
EducationCommentary
Educators and policymakers agree that the teaching of civics in K-12 schools is not preparing children to participate in civic life. There’s broad agreement among… Read More
EducationCommentary
I was disturbed to read a 2017 Military Times survey that found that 35% of service members pointed to dissatisfaction with their children’s education as… Read More
EducationCommentary
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
EducationCommentary
As we prepare to celebrate National School Choice Week, so many things come to my mind. The months of the COVID-19 pandemic have caused parents everywhere to… Read More
EducationCommentary
I’m tired of schools trying to play the role of surrogate parents. Like too many parents across our nation, I’ve become increasingly concerned about the… Read More
EducationCommentary
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
EducationCommentary
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
EducationCommentary
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
EducationCommentary
“We read a lot of literature in high school,” a first-year student explained to me. “And that’s why I don’t like it.” When I asked… Read More
Education Analysis
The principles of patriotism and the history of America’s founding are not being taught in schools as they once were. Now, many parents are taking… Read More
EducationCommentary
The Senate last week rejected a $500 billion “skinny stimulus” proposal addressing the coronavirus pandemic that included $105 billion in new federal education spending. The… Read More
EducationCommentary
For many children living in the District of Columbia, the new school year begins much like the last one ended—at home. The unexpected onset of… Read More
EducationCommentary
Six months into the pandemic, some traditions will still not be upset by a virus. As approximately half of K-12 schools are only offering online… Read More
Education Analysis
The coronavirus pandemic might permanently affect American education. Lindsey Burke, director for the Center for Education Policy at The Heritage Foundation, says “the pandemic has… Read More
EducationCommentary
Normally when a business shuts its doors, it doesn’t still get to charge its customers for a product they can no longer access. It certainly… Read More
Education Analysis
For many families, home has become both office and school during the coronavirus pandemic. Parents across America are facing the challenge this fall of managing… Read More
EducationCommentary
A long-standing problem in education is the academic achievement gap. Children of lower-income families typically lag far behind their counterparts from families with greater incomes…. Read More
EducationCommentary
The rise of “pandemic pods” over the past two weeks in response to public school shutdowns is a real-time, large-scale demonstration of community responsiveness in… Read More
EducationCommentary
The practice of organizing “pandemic pods,” in which parents team up with other families in their neighborhoods or social circles to hire teachers for their… Read More
EducationCommentary
The COVID-19 pandemic has ushered in months of uncertainty for families with children in K-12 schools, but South Carolina officials on Monday made one thing… Read More
EducationAnalysis
What could “back to school” look like during the first fall of the COVID-19 pandemic, and what should it look like? What about an “exclusively virtual”… Read More
Health CareNews
Dr. Anthony Fauci, who directs the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said in a radio interview that going back to school during the… Read More
EducationNews
Some school districts were successful in distance learning during the spring COVID-19 outbreak, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said Wednesday, but far too many were disappointments… Read More
EducationCommentary
In a 5-4 decision Tuesday, the Supreme Court held that families have a right to seek the best educational opportunities for their children, by preventing… Read More
