Jillian Schneider

Jillian Schneider is a Staff Writer for The Lion. Her work has also appeared on RealClearEducation, The Federalist, The Heartlander, Acton Institute PowerBlog, and ZuMedia.

Public Education
Charter school enrollment continues to grow, bolstered by minority families

Public school enrollment is on a steep decline, except for one type of school: charters. The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools (NAPCS) released its 2025… Read More

December 12, 2025
Christian Schools
Christian charter school in TN gets support from AG, education reform advocates

Tennessee may soon become the first state to officially fund a Christian public charter school. The Wilberforce Academy of Knoxville filed a lawsuit against the Knox… Read More

December 10, 2025
Public Education
Atlanta public school closures spark socialist protest

Atlanta’s school board has voted to consolidate 16 schools, amid extravagant objections from a local socialist organization. Atlanta Public Schools (APS) currently faces a $100 million… Read More

December 5, 2025
Courts
Southern Poverty Law Center, ACLU attack Tennessee’s universal school choice program

Tennessee’s brand-new universal school choice program faces a lawsuit from the radical left, despite being hugely popular among families. The lawsuit, filed Nov. 20, is brought… Read More

December 4, 2025
Culture
‘House of David’ follows ‘The Chosen’ as next blockbuster Bible TV series

A beloved king descending into madness. A rogue prophet with a secret mission. Soldiers questioning their orders. Rival kings seeking revenge. And an overlooked shepherd boy with a great destiny.  In the sensational new… Read More

November 17, 2025