freedom
World
Canada might cut internet access for anyone deemed ‘threat’

A Canadian bill advancing in Parliament could give a single government official power to shut off internet access for an individual deemed a “threat,” in what opponents say would be… Read More

October 9, 2025
Public Education
Landmark year for school choice chronicled in Heritage Foundation’s 2025 Education Freedom report  

The exploding school choice movement has seen a “banner year,” reports The Heritage Foundation’s hot-off-the-presses 2025 Education Freedom report. Jonathan Butcher, acting director for Heritage’s Center… Read More

September 19, 2025
Government
Wyoming homeschoolers celebrate ‘historic moment’ as new law strikes down reporting regulations

If you homeschool your children, should you be required to share your curriculum choices with local school districts? Absolutely not, says Homeschool Wyoming President Brenna Lowry – who… Read More

March 11, 2025
Government
Trump promises to ‘rediscover the unstoppable power of the American spirit’ in sweeping address to Congress

In a joint session of Congress, President Donald Trump said America can enjoy the “greatest era” in the history of the country after years adrift under Democrats. In an… Read More

March 5, 2025
Government
Massachusetts pushing bill to end religious exemptions for childhood vaccines 

Massachusetts could soon end its religious exemption for its vaccination requirement to attend schools in the state. The Massachusetts Joint Committee on Public Health advanced “An Act… Read More

December 20, 2024
Opinion
What post-election meltdowns and a North Korean defector can teach us about self-governance

There’s much to love about America for unworldly young North Korean defector Yeonmi Park. The abundant food, of course, after having eaten insects and plants on her way to school… Read More

November 25, 2024
Government
Oklahoma has best school choice in America, state education chief says

(The Daily Signal) – Every state should adopt Oklahoma’s school choice model, says Ryan Walters, the state’s superintendent of education. “We have the best school choice in the country,… Read More

August 15, 2024
Government
Biden admin’s Inflation Reduction Act ‘disaster’ for Americans, think tank says

(The Daily Signal) – Two years on, the Biden-Harris administration’s so-called Inflation Reduction Act has been “devastating” for Americans who rely on the pharmaceutical industry, according to a… Read More

August 15, 2024
Culture
Report: Louisiana receives subpar score for religious liberty

(The Center Square) – Louisiana is ranked 27th in a report from the Center for Religion, Culture and Democracy on religious liberty. The report measures 16 legal protections for religious liberty. Read More

August 7, 2024
Homeschools
Editors of Scientific American call for regulation of homeschooling despite its track record against public ed

Homeschooled children are at risk of not receiving “a safe and robust education,” of learning about “creationism instead of evolution,” and of “neglect” and “abuse,” claim… Read More

June 24, 2024
Opinion
Opinion: 70 years after Brown v. Board, America is still segregating students

Need an easy way to discredit something you don’t like? Easy: accuse it of being racist. That’s the strategy being employed by opponents of school choice. The Americans United for… Read More

May 17, 2024
Homeschools
Families take issue with New York policy discriminating against homeschool graduates

When homeschool parents Jeffrey and Tabatha Ludwig applied for an educational letter from the local public school superintendent to help their youngest daughter, they assumed it would be approved, just… Read More

September 11, 2023
Public Education
New Cato freedom report has state-by-state freedom rankings, including educational freedom

The Cato Institute, a nonprofit think tank, has released its 2021 “Freedom in the 50 States” report which considers how public policies affect individual freedoms economically, socially, and personally. Results… Read More

December 14, 2021