College Prep

Science fiction novelist William Gibson once said, “The future is here. It’s just not widely distributed yet.” The same could be said of many innovative ideas in education reform.

From the New York Times, we get a couple of more reasons why home schooling is growing in popularity, although the editors there doubtless do not look at it that way.

Attorneys for The Rutherford Institute have filed a civil rights lawsuit in defense of the First and Fourteenth Amendment rights of a seventh grader who was allegedly ordered by a Maryland middle school employee to stop reading her Bible during free time at school or face disciplinary action.

When it comes to test results, educators are increasingly playing fast and loose with the facts.

Currently, we obtain good teachers through certification from the government; often, teachers must endure numerous tests to receive certification. But, does that work?

It may be a new school year, but the same old news is still trickling in: across the board – at the national, state and local levels – high schools are in the hot seat.

High School Students at one Virginia school are rebelling against a new school policy that checks their papers for plagiarism using a service provided by a California based company

Wednesday, September 27th, is the 17th annual official See You at the Pole prayer rally that will be held on the grounds of public schools around the United States.

Karen England talks about California kindergartners and gender variance.

Lindalyn talks about the impact of technology on education discussion and debate.

See You at the Pole Day is Wednesday, Sept. 27 this year and Rutherford Institute is urging the respect of both students and teachers’ rights.

On Monday, classrooms across the nation remembered the 9/11 attacks in heartfelt ways. As time passes, however, more students will turn to written record to replace personal experience. That means getting the facts straight is of paramount importance. After all, history plays a pivotal role in shaping beliefs – about civic duty, culture, and patriotism.