Public Education
Why arenât teacher salaries rising? Rising benefits costs partly to blameDespite large increases in K-12 school spending across the board since 2002, teacher salaries have actually fallen 6.1%, a new study finds. Analysis by the Reason Foundation… Read More
Public Education
Lavish 2024-25 NY school staffer salaries, retirement packages draw ire from taxpayer watchdogsNew York taxpayers paid nearly $19.7 billion in the 2024-25 academic year for the salaries of 263,868 educators, a recent Newsday report found â drawing outrage from analysts who argue such… Read More
Politics
Mamdani asks for more money right after election(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Democratic New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani wasted no time Wednesday turning his historic victory into another fundraising push. Mamdani clinched the New… Read More
Public Education
âMower-flippingâ allegations in Ohio district showcase systemic âdebilitatingâ school fraud, mismanagementSelling public-school lawn mowers as trade-ins, then personally buying them back and reselling on Facebook Marketplace for more than double their trade-in value? These allegations are dogging Akron Public Schools… Read More
Public Education
Superintendent turnover surges due to public education crisisÂSuperintendent turnover in public schools has climbed to unprecedented levels, underscoring the broader crisis in public education apparent since the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new reports. Data from the ILO… Read More
Opinion
The American dream is dying. HUD Secretary Scott Turner aims to revive it.(The Daily Signal) â The American dream is in crisis. A study published by Pew Research last year found that only 42% of adults under 50 say the American dream is… Read More
Christian Schools
Private Education is Not Just for the Wealthy: Challenges and Opportunities for Christian Education in Rural Communities16,380 hours. I did the math. This large, overwhelming number equals the sum of hours my children would spend in a K-12th grade classroom. I felt a little overwhelmed by… Read More