Public Education

Chicago school district in shambles as teachers’ union thwarts major change that could help turn fortunes around

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) is attempting to block the closing of “empty” and “failing” public schools in Chicago despite experts calling for closures and… Read More

Opinion

Education eclipsed: Unnecessary school closures breed anxious children

(The Daily Signal) – A total eclipse crossed the country this week in a display of natural wonder. Rather than seize the opportunity for an engaging science lesson, hundreds of… Read More

Public Education

Seattle Public Schools to consider school closures after 2024-25 school year

(The Center Square) – Seattle Public Schools is pursuing the consolidation of schools after the 2024-25 school year as a structural deficit continues to grow. Seattle Public Schools faces a… Read More

Public Education

School system shuts down as students stranded on buses after first day back

(The Daily Signal) – After a long first day of school Wednesday, hundreds of students in Louisville, Kentucky, were stuck on school buses until almost 10 p.m. Read More

Public Education

Extended school closures pushed by teachers unions created ‘generational learning loss,’ say house panel witnesses

(The Daily Signal) – A generation of American students have fallen behind academically in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the forced school closures that took place… Read More