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Federally Funded Civics?
How many Americans know that one K-12 civics textbook is directly subsidized by our tax dollars?
Education Reform in the Second Term
After the 2004 election the President remarked that he had earned political capital, and on Monday it became clear that he intended to spend some of it on advancing the education reforms of his first term.
Graduating In Real Time?
Look to your right, look to your left. One out of three high school students may not graduate, an education analyst at a Washington, D. C. think-tank found.
A New Prescription for Public Schools
Our public school system, regardless of increasing budgets, continues to go down the tubes.
A Primer in Education Waste
Although federal spending on education has more than quadrupled over the past 40 years, standardized test scores have stagnated or even declined, notes a Cato Institute scholar.
Barely Civic
Although civic education is as important today as ever, the median number of high school civics courses has declined by two-thirds over the past 30 years, one scholar reports.
The Bias Of Special Education
School Administrators in inner cities have put troubled pupils in special education classes, whether those students are disabled or not.
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NEA interviews fired Georgia teacher to criticize alleged ‘classroom censorship’
Becky Pringle, president of the National Education Association (NEA) teachers’ union, recently interviewed a fired teacher in Georgia about alleged “classroom censorship” taking place in public schools. Katie Rinderle was fired from her public school…
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Media worries about ‘misgendering’ of Nashville school shooter
The gender identity issues facing the country were, unfortunately, highlighted in the mainstream media’s coverage of the tragic shooting at a Nashville, Tennessee school. The police officers entered the school, tracked the perpetrator to the…