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.

Government
School choice bill nears finish line in Georgia

After two-years of deliberations, the Georgia General Assembly is on the brink of passing the stateā€™s biggest school choice program ever. The Georgia House voted 91-82 on Thursday to advance… Read More

March 18, 2024
Government
Michigan law gives teachersā€™ unions more bargaining powerĀ Ā 

Modern-day teachersā€™ unions are major political actors with multimillion-dollar budgets and agendas often unrelated to reading, writing and arithmetic.   While some states such as Florida are trying to curb the… Read More

March 15, 2024
Public Education
ā€˜Teaching 10-year-olds about lubrication?ā€™ Parental rights group uncovers indecent sex education curriculumĀ 

A parental rights group uncovered what it says is a California school districtā€™s age-inappropriate and ideology-laden sex education curriculum.  Parents Defending Education (PDE), a national grassroots group,… Read More

March 15, 2024
Government
Kentucky Legislature advances pro-school choice constitutional amendmentĀ 

The Kentucky House voted in favor of a pro-school choice measureĀ that would give voters a chance to amend the state constitution. The House voted 65-32 on… Read More

March 14, 2024
Public Education
Why cybercriminals are increasingly targeting public schools

When Minneapolis Public Schools were hacked last year, many parents didnā€™t understand how much was at risk. ā€œIt felt really, really overwhelming,ā€… Read More

March 14, 2024