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
Latest school choice research shows benefits, dispels common myths about education freedom

EdChoice has released its annual summary of studies about school choice programs, and the research continues to show the positive outcomes of education freedom. The report includes… Read More

July 1, 2024
Christian Schools
Religious university grads lead more fulfilling lives, new research reveals

Graduates of Catholic universities report greater satisfaction in life, a new survey finds. The study, commissioned by St. Mary’s University (SMU) and conducted by YouGov, found… Read More

July 1, 2024
Courts
Charter schools file lawsuit contesting Illinois’ ‘union neutrality’ clause

Charter schools are suing Illinois leaders over a new law requiring such schools to have “union neutrality” clauses. HB 1120, sponsored exclusively by Democrat legislators and… Read More

June 28, 2024
Christian Schools
Christian school alum drafted by Chicago Bulls in first round

Sunrise Christian Academy graduate Matas Buzelis was just selected 11th overall in the NBA draft. The 19-year-old was overwhelmed with emotion, declaring himself “blessed.” “I’m blessed, man. This is what… Read More

June 28, 2024
Christian Schools
‘Stiff-armed’: Iowa Christian school’s generous offer for vacant building rejected by Iowa public school in favor of low-ball bid from developer

An Iowa public school board rejected the bid of a Christian school to buy district property, even though the offer came in at over twice the winning bid. The decision… Read More

June 27, 2024