Adam Wittenberg

Adam Wittenberg is deputy managing editor of The Lion. He worked as a reporter and editor in newspapers in New England in the 2000s before moving to the Midwest to write and teach for a Christian…

Government
Tennessee governor signs universal school choice bill after shrewd additions helped it pass

Tennessee is the latest state to enact universal school choice as Gov. Bill Lee signed a $447 million plan Wednesday granting families educational freedom. The measure, which passed during a… Read More

February 12, 2025
Politics
Gabbard confirmed as head of National Intelligence in win for Trump; Kennedy could be next 

Tulsi Gabbard has been confirmed as Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence following a lengthy process of securing enough votes in the Senate.  The chamber approved her 52-48 Wednesday, almost… Read More

February 12, 2025
Christian Schools
Real Faces of school choice: ‘Grit’ and determination to choose a different path

Although Nolan Henderson was a public school teacher, he knew he wanted something different for his son’s education. The growth of leftist “woke” policies in Lawrence, Kansas, schools and a… Read More

February 11, 2025
Government
New school choice programs can launch quickly with effort, expert says, as more states consider them

After Tennessee approved a universal choice program during a special session in late January, Gov. Bill Lee celebrated the measure but waited more than a week to sign it into… Read More

February 10, 2025
Public Education
Sister of reality star proves Christians can make changes in their local school boards

Shannon Braun was fed up and she couldn’t take it anymore. The Dallas-area stay-at-home mom and sister of home renovation reality show guru Chip Gaines was sick of seeing her… Read More

February 6, 2025