We think of a high school diploma as an indicator of a student's readiness for their future. Read More

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Lawmakers have embedded ideological “culturally responsive education” standards into teacher training and licensure rules. Read More

In September 2025, I received word from a trusted source that Valley Forge Military Academy was closing after 98 years. Read More

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The independent office says a 40% staff reduction in early 2025 affected the Education Department's legal duties. The agency says it remains... Read More

Colleges are coming around to a hard truth: Test-optional policies harm the very students they were designed to help. Read More

The Charlie Kirk American Heritage Act allows public school teachers and faculty at public colleges and universities to discuss the role... Read More

In 2022, a coalition of traditional public school districts filed a lawsuit that aimed to eliminate the EdChoice Scholarship, Ohio’s... Read More

Has tuition risen because states stopped funding public colleges? Not at all. Read More

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard—which effectively banned racial preferences in higher... Read More

This report explores the potential risks generative AI poses to students and outlines what we can do now to minimize them. Read More

INTRODUCTION It feels surreal to be a public education advocate from Mississippi these days. After decades of derision, my home state has... Read More

This piece was featured in The Washington Post and Inside Higher Ed , among other sources. Read More

Average grades continue to rise in the United States, raising the question of how grade inflation impacts students Read More

The superintendent of Los Angeles public schools has resigned four months after he was put on paid leave during a federal investigation. Read More

The chosen readings, to be voted on soon by the State Board of Education, draw heavily from Christian perspectives. Read More

AI makes judgments based on the writer's characteristics—a problem if teachers use it as a writing coach. Read More

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Fifth graders at an Upper West Side elementary school performed a dance routine where they pantomimed getting shot by police and carried... Read More

Insufficient preparation for English Language Arts teachers, especially in the Science of Reading, is a nationwide problem. Read More

Since its peak of 3.2 million members in 2009, the National Education Association has slowly but surely shrunk for a decade and a half. Read More

The movie The Nutty Professor, both the original 1963 version starring Jerry Lewis and the successful remake by Eddie Murphy in 1996, is... Read More