Homeschools
More American Jews should consider homeschooling, writer concludesIf youâre Jewish and deciding between public schools or day schools for your children, try a third educational option â homeschooling, a mother of six argues. âWatching peers struggle under the weight of schooling that is… Read More
Public Education
Open enrollment benefits all children, not just ârich, white kids,â analyst arguesAs New Hampshire considers implementing open enrollment statewide, a recent commentary takes aim at naysayers suggesting this will hurt students and underserved districts. âWe know itâs a fantasy… Read More
Public Education
Washington district ponders elementary closures to âright-sizeâ long-term operationsA Washington district is planning to âright-sizeâ its elementary offerings for the next decade after years of declining enrollment â forecast to continue as birth rates keep falling. âState data shows… Read More
Public Education
Iowa district rolls out expensive, limited electric buses despite funding freezeIowaâs Sioux City district has launched several new electric buses even as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) program funding this initiative has been placed under review. âThe funding for… Read More
Public Education
Stunning Texas study: College prep courses may be âsetting students up for failureâCollege prep courses may actually hinder studentsâ preparation for higher education â the opposite of what they promise, a recent study concludes. âWhile English and math college prep courses have seen a… Read More