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
With 9,000 special needs students waitlisted, Florida congressmen push for mid-year school choice expansion

Florida Republicans want to expand one of the state’s four school choice scholarship programs to accommodate the thousands of waitlisted special needs students. The Family Empowerment… Read More

November 8, 2023
Courts
California faces lawsuit for ending religious exemptions on vaccines

Three mothers are suing California for taking away religious exemptions on vaccine requirements, claiming their First Amendment rights are being violated. The lawsuit, filed Oct. 31,… Read More

November 7, 2023
Public Education
Denver students protest district leadership after more school violence

Droves of Denver students skipped class to protest what they say has been the district’s inadequate response to school violence. Students of Martin Luther King, Jr. Early College, a public… Read More

November 6, 2023
Public Education
Montana receives first round of charter school applications

The Montana Board of Public Education has officially received its first-ever charter school applications. Montana is one of the few states with no public charter schools. Read More

November 6, 2023
Culture
‘A compromise between right and wrong is wrong, always’: Riley Gaines reveals how faith helped her stand against transgender ideology

Before 2022, Riley Gaines was known as a very good collegiate swimmer. Now she’s the face of fairness in women’s sports around the world and a voice of reason against… Read More

November 6, 2023