Opinion
In with teacher apprenticeships, out with colleges of education(The Daily Signal) â Two persistent problems beset American schools. First, teachers must leave the classroom and become administrators or counselors to earn above the standard teacher salary. Second, colleges of … Read More
Public Education
Arizona leaders to renew push for school cell phone ban(The Center Square) â Some Arizona leaders are hoping cell phones will be banned throughout the school day as part of state law in next legislative session. âThis is a… Read More
Politics
Harris accepts Democratic presidential nomination, setting up showdown with Trump(The Center Square) â Vice President and now-Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris formally accepted the partyâs nomination on the final day of the Democratic National Convention Thursday night in Chicago. Harrisâ… Read More
Opinion
YouRule!: The âFive Csâ of civic construction, and how they can rebuild America(Editorâs note: This is the 7th of 10 articles serializing Executive Editor Michael Ryanâs ebook YouRule: How Saving America Depends Entirely on You And What You Can Do About It.)… Read More
Politics
Is an RFK Trump endorsement a game changer in the presidential election?An endorsement of Donald Trump by independent presidential candidate Robert Kennedy Jr. would give Trump a small bump in the polls, experts tell The Lion. But one prominent GOP operative… Read More
Government
US funds keep flowing to Ukraine as little Maui struggles to rebuildItâs a David and Goliath story for the ages: a tiny island struggles to rebuild after devastating fires one year ago, while a European war rages after more than two… Read More
Public Education
Iowa turns to AI for reading program(The Center Square) â Iowa elementary schools will use an AI reading assistant with voice recognition technology to assess and assist students in their reading skills, the Department of Education… Read More
Politics
DeSantis-backed candidates win in over half of Florida’s school board elections(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Twelve school board candidates endorsed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis won their local elections on Tuesday, according to the Associated Press. DeSantis had endorsed 23… Read More
Opinion
âMedia-ocracyâ: The corrupt media are putting all 10 fingers on the scale to be king makers in this election. Donât let themThey knew. They knew it all along. Yet the Biden-Harris administration went to enormous lengths to conceal the presidentâs deteriorating mental state from the public â even lashing out bitterly at… Read More
Politics
Report challenges Harris’ assertion higher food prices equal corporate greed(The Center Square) â Rising grocery store prices over the last few years arenât the fault of farmers or âgreedyâ corporations, a conservative North Carolina research organization concludes in a… Read More
Public Education
Kentucky latest university to slash DEI office(The Center Square) â Fall classes begin next week at the University of Kentucky, and as students make their way back to the stateâs flagship institution in Lexington, theyâll be… Read More
Opinion
YouRule!: How our âcivic infrastructureâ is broken, and how we can we fix it(Editorâs note: This is the 6th of 10 articles serializing Executive Editor Michael Ryanâs ebook YouRule: How Saving America Depends Entirely on You And What You Can Do About It.)… Read More
Politics
GOP primary victors could reshape the Wyoming educational landscape, giving parents more choicesSeveral pro-school choice Republican candidates for the Wyoming state House won their primary races on Tuesday, signaling a growing appetite for educational freedom from voters. The results give conservatives in Wyoming… Read More
Politics
Pelosi touts job growth under Biden-Harris as job numbers revised downward(The Center Square) â Early in her brief speech at the Democratic National Convention Wednesday night, former House Speaker and U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi touted the successes of the Biden-Harris… Read More
Public Education
Kansas mom warns State Board of Education about effects of Second Step middle school curriculum(The Sentinel) â Kirsten Workman of Lansing says her research shows the Second Step Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) program for middle schoolers is ineffective in improving student outcomes or… Read More
Politics
DNC speakers tout abortion, LGBTQ acceptance to compensate for ‘anti-family’ accusations(The Daily Signal) â Speakers at the Democratic National Convention emphasized what they consider âpro-familyâ positions following accusations from the Right that the Harris-Walz ticket is the… Read More
Opinion
Op-ed: Homeschool works better for the âcommon goodâ than public schoolCritics of homeschooling frequently complain itâs too individualistic and hurts public schools, which they see as a âcommon good.â âLetâs not forget the reason public schools were funded in the… Read More
Public Education
Colleges still cutting offerings as pre-COVID enrollment decline continuesColleges and universities have announced more cuts to programs and majors, continuing a trend that pre-dated COVID-19 and shows no signs of stopping. The Associated Press reports… Read More
Courts
Federal court dismisses LGBT pastorâs suit against conservative pastor who opposed him on library boardIn a victory for freedom of speech and religious liberty, the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri has dismissed a lawsuit against a pastor who spoke… Read More
Public Education
Liberal race baiters, media in St. Louis use studentâs suicidal ideation to fake race hatredA noose hung by a student in crisis in a St. Louis-area high school restroom has been used by liberal race baiters to increase racial tension. Critics of the dishonest… Read More