Public Education
Oklahoma governor praises principal who helped âprotect studentsâ livesâ in school shootingA high school shooting in Oklahoma could have ended very differently without the intervention of the schoolâs principal, who sustained injuries April 7 after being shot by a former student. âIâve spoken… Read More
Homeschools
âMost important, best-qualified teacherâ will always be a parent, says former school assistant principalAnother former schoolteacher has joined the ranks of homeschool defenders â Daniel Buck, director of the American Enterprise Instituteâs Conservative Education Reform Network. âIâve taught… Read More
Public Education
New law brings cursive handwriting back to Pennsylvania classesAmid growing attention to artificial intelligence in public education, more teachers are revisiting historically human abilities â such as cursive writing. In one recent example, Pennsylvania has brought back cursive as… Read More
Homeschools
Michiganâs homeschool numbers continue rising as parents explore âhuge varietyâ of resourcesÂAlmost a decade ago, Michigan State University staffers recognized homeschooling as an âevolution in American educationâ poised for strong growth â even before the COVID-19 pandemic. âIn my own research, I have… Read More
Public Education
Boston schools approve $1.7 billion budget despite spending issues, dwindling enrollmentEven as enrollment falls and expenses rise, Boston Public Schools continues to pump up its budget numbers for the next school year â to $1.7 billion. âI really feel it’s a time that… Read More