Faculty Lounge Students Wearing Chick-Fil-A Shirts Anger PC Crowd Spencer Irvine May 11, 2015 The oddest part about this incident at a Pennsylvania high school was that the students themselves weren’t suspended for wearing the…
Faculty Lounge No, Baltimore Schools Aren’t Underfunded Spencer Irvine May 8, 2015 A great find by the Washington Examiner. No, liberals, Democrats and President Obama, Baltimore public schools are not underfunded. They…
Faculty Lounge U.S. Eighth Graders Struggle in U.S. History Spencer Irvine April 30, 2015 As the Washington Examiner reported: “Less than one-in-five eighth graders have a proficient grasp of United States history, and less…
Perspectives Delaying Common Core the Chicago Way Malcolm A. Kline April 21, 2015 Opposition to Common Core continues to spread well across party lines, no matter how much the educational establishment tires to…
Perspectives Charter Schools in Blue States: It Works Malcolm A. Kline April 12, 2015 More evidence indicates that school choice works, even in so-called blue states. The Boston-based Pioneer Institute undertook a study of…
Faculty Lounge School District Discriminated Against Evangelical College for Religious Beliefs Spencer Irvine March 27, 2015 A school district in Massachusetts was told their actions of severing their relationship with the private evangelical Gordon College, was…
Faculty Lounge New York City Teachers’ Union Sued for Easy Tenure Requirements Spencer Irvine March 13, 2015 This is a huge step for the pro-school reform camp, as Campbell Brown’s lawsuit will be heard by a judge…
Guest Articles Texas School Rejects Censorship as Matter of Principal Tony Perkins Texas is known for a lot of things — but pushovers aren’t one of them. The Freedom From Religion Foundation…
Perspectives Michelle Rhee’s Policies Still Linger Malcolm A. Kline March 3, 2015 When she served as chancellor of Washington, D.C.’s public schools, Michelle Rhee’s policies provoked scorn from Capital City teachers, to…
News, Perspectives Unions cap Charter School Growth Malcolm A. Kline February 11, 2015 Charter school growth has exploded over the last two decades and so have the waiting lists to get in them….
Guest Articles Why Schools Cost So Much Ed Amatetti January 5, 2015 It is time for the State of Maryland to make it a top priority to find ways to build schools…
Events Charter School Health Improves, Gives Hope to Parents and Students Spencer Irvine October 11, 2014 At the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, several public charter school officials lauded the rising popularity of charter schools across the…
