Homeschools
School closures led many to homeschool: here are the numbersWhen public schools moved to full remote instruction within a given state, the proportion of households that homeschooled jumped by at least 2.3 percent according to a… Read More
Public Education
Teacher shortages nationwide causing public education crisis(The Center Square | Bethany Blankley) â Schools throughout the country are experiencing teacher shortages due to several factors. In some states, legislatures have responded by lowering substitute teaching standards. In… Read More
Public Education
91% of Chicago Teachers Union members plan on pushing for remote learning after winter breakThe Chicago Teachers Union is expected to vote on Tuesday about whether to defy orders from Chicago Public Schools (CPS) to return to in-person instruction. The union urged… Read More
Legislation
Kansas legislators should follow the principled lead of these three Democrats(The Sentinel) â âAs I watch children in poverty, trapped in failing schools, who can hardly read, Iâd be damned if I will continue to defend the status quo.â This… Read More
Legislation
âIf we care about kids, then get rid of the politicsâ: Nebraska school choice bill clears first hurdleAn education freedom bill advanced in the Nebraska Legislature this week, and its passage would make a November ballot question on the stateâs current school choice law moot. Read More
Legislation
âOur students can hardly read!â Louisiana House advances universal school choice after fiery speech from DemocratA universal school choice bill passed the Louisiana House on Monday with an overwhelming majority. HB 745, sponsored by Rep. Julie Emerson, R-District 39, sailed through the House by a… Read More
Legislation
School choice bill nears finish line in GeorgiaAfter two-years of deliberations, the Georgia General Assembly is on the brink of passing the stateâs biggest school choice program ever. The Georgia House voted 91-82 on Thursday to advance… Read More
Legislation
Alabama House passes universal school choice billThe Alabama House passed a universal school choice bill that already has the endorsement of Gov. Kay Ivey. The House voted 69-34 Tuesday in favor of… Read More
Public Education
‘His voice carries a lot of weightâ: Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp throws his support behind school choiceGeorgia Gov. Brian Kemp encouraged lawmakers to pass school choice legislation in his State of the State address. âOver the last few years, there has been a great deal of… Read More
Public Education
Amazon âteacher of the yearâ under fire after showing pro-terror photos of Hamas ÂAn Amazon.com teacher of the year has caused an uproar by sharing a branded image of a Hamas paragliding militant. One such heavily armed group paraglided… Read More