Karsten Harrison

Karsten Harrison is an Intern Staff Writer for The Lion. He is a full-time college student at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, pursuing undergraduate degrees in biblical studies and business…

Public Education
Critics blast Biden plan for 250,000 tutors to correct learning losses that he and supporters helped cause

President Biden has promised to fix learning losses from the COVID-19 pandemic, though critics argue his administration created the gap to begin with.  Pandemic learning losses prompted the… Read More

July 11, 2022
Courts, Culture, Public Education
‘Public relations mirage’: Parents’ rights groups sue DOE over bias, alleged illegalities in Biden’s new parents council

Parent advocate groups have joined forces to sue the U.S. Department of Education, alleging its new parents council isn’t ideologically balanced.  The DOE announced in a June… Read More

July 8, 2022
Christian Schools
This week in Christian education: June 20-24

Franklin Christian Academy completes school expansion for Fall 2022 – Franklin Christian Academy in Franklin, Tennessee successfully completed a 33,000-square-foot 10-classroom addition. The school is anticipating increased enrollment in… Read More

June 24, 2022
Public Education
After being demonized, parent advocates doubt the sincerity of the Biden administration’s effort to mend fences

Parent advocates are highly skeptical of the Biden administration’s sudden pivot to try to reconcile itself with concerned parents it once sought to investigate as domestic terrorists.  The… Read More

June 24, 2022
Public Education
Leaked social media posts show how Chicago Teachers Union leaders smuggled woke ideology into school lessons

Social media posts by Chicago Teachers Union members and executives describe how they covertly insert far-left woke indoctrination into their lessons.   The alarming Facebook posts in… Read More

June 23, 2022