Josh Mann

Josh Mann, Ph.D., is the Managing Editor for The Lion. Prior to working for the Herzog Foundation, Josh worked for a software startup in the language-learning space. His previous work includes…

Christian Schools, Legislation
Maine’s religious schoolsā€™ ā€˜hands are tiedā€™ even after Supreme Court ruling opening door to state tuition funding

Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey opposes religious school participation in the state’s tuition program. Thanks to a Supreme Court ruling in June, religious schools in Maine can… Read More

September 14, 2022
Culture, Public Education
Missouriā€™s Park Hill School District refuses to answer questions about teacher who was investigated for solicitation and may have quietly resigned

A large Missouri public school district refuses to answer questions about its investigation of a teacher accused of soliciting a minor, and a quiet resignation may put other kids… Read More

September 12, 2022
Christian Schools, Legislation
Popular podcast helps families ā€˜make the leapā€™ from public education to better alternatives

Parents donā€™t have to be stuntman Evel Knievel to make the leap from traditional public education to something better. It just takes a little courage.Ā  So says… Read More

September 8, 2022
Christian Schools, Legislation
Herzog Foundation catapults 215 students into over 40 Missouri schools with ESA scholarships in just two months

If the Herzog Foundation is an aircraft carrier, its ESA program is a 30-ton aircraft launched into flight with just 300 feet of runway.Ā Ā  Since July 1,… Read More

August 29, 2022
Public Education
Report: Missouri students continue to lag behind pre-COVID academic levels; less than half are proficient

Missouri students havenā€™t caught up to their pre-pandemic proficiency levels and less than half are proficient, according to the most recent data from the Missouri Department of Elementary and… Read More

August 17, 2022