Perspectives School shutdowns led to worst education decline for students since 1990 Spencer Irvine September 7, 2022 The verdict is in: school shutdowns and virtual classes led to the worst decline in student test scores in reading…
Perspectives Senator blasts Biden, school shutdowns as anti-science Spencer Irvine May 5, 2021 Senator Tim Scott, a South Carolina Republican, delivered a stinging rebuttal to the Left’s policies in response to President Joe…
Perspectives School shutdown means thousands of children unaccounted for Spencer Irvine March 22, 2021 Tens of thousands of school-aged children missing from virtual and online classrooms, but nary a peep from the Left about…
Perspectives The Left’s New Deal ‘for Higher Education’ pushes Big Government rules Spencer Irvine March 3, 2021 Two higher education labor groups, discontented with the status quo in higher education, launched a campaign to push for more…
Perspectives The Call for Apolitical Public Education Nic Valdespino January 18, 2021 Although America’s political parties are as divided as ever, it would be expected that the education of our country’s youth…
Faculty Lounge Arizonans Vote For Education Savings Accounts Again Malcolm A. Kline November 9, 2018 We may not yet know whether Arizonans elected a Republican senator but we do know that they voted for a conservative education proposal.
Faculty Lounge It’s Official: Betsy DeVos, Despite Opposition from Democrats, Teachers Unions, Confirmed as New Education Secretary Spencer Irvine February 7, 2017 Betsy DeVos, a pro-school choice advocate and philanthropist, has been confirmed by Senate vote to become the next Department of…
Perspectives Look for the Union Label Spencer Irvine August 25, 2016 Teachers’ unions can now point to an academic study to defend themselves against the charge that they prevent the firing…
Faculty Lounge Hawaii Plans to Go Around Potential SCOTUS Collective Bargaining Ruling in Friedrichs v. CTA Spencer Irvine February 10, 2016 According to Politico, Hawaii legislators are planning a response to a potential Supreme Court ruling on collective bargaining in the…
Perspectives Left Losing Wisconsin’s Teacher’s Unions Malcolm A. Kline February 4, 2015 It’s getting harder and harder to find left-wing activists, even in public school unions in progressive Wisconsin. “In 2011, in…
News Parents vs. Teachers’ Unions Spencer Irvine December 9, 2014 For years, teachers’ unions, and the politicians they support, have been equating caring for children with public school funding. Apparently,…
News Teacher’s Union Misses Millions Malcolm A. Kline September 1, 2014 Apparently, some teacher’s union officials have taken too much public school math. “On a Saturday in May, members of the…