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Missouri Is Going After Teachers Who Quit. Is That the Best Recruitment Tool? Jun. 20, 2023
Is Missouri trying to drive good teachers away from public schools here? Not only did the Legislatur... Read More
Cordova Brings Hope to Colorado's K-12 Jun. 20, 2023
A seasoned and committed career educator who served as Denver's superintendent — before being ... Read More
If 'Banned' Books Are Harmless, Joe Biden Should Read Them to Kids Jun. 16, 2023
Joe Biden recently hosted a Pride month event for families with LGBT kids on the White House South L... Read More
Theocracy's Foot in the Door Jun. 01, 2023
When the U.S. Supreme Court last year ruled, in effect, that a high school football coach who led hi... Read More
Death of the Professions Jun. 01, 2023
Do you know what percentage of Americans have college degrees? The answer might surprise you. Accord... Read More
San Quentin Prison and School Choice May. 30, 2023
When I was a boy, I spent some time inside San Quentin State Prison and got to know a few of the inm... Read More
Stop Scaring Our Kids to Death May. 30, 2023
As nearly every standardized test is showing, our schools are doing an abysmal job teaching kids how... Read More
A Symptom of Urban Crime's Toll on College Students May. 25, 2023
In recent years, there has been a surge in violent crime in our nation's capital, and unfortunately,... Read More
Hot Mic Moment for Kansas GOP Official Reveals the Depth of Party's Hostility May. 25, 2023
For anyone who wonders why legislators in red states like Missouri keep passing laws that seem to ha... Read More
Legislature's $82 Million Outlay for Early Childhood Education Is a Big Boost May. 25, 2023
The state Legislature has made some pretty bone-headed decisions in recent days when it comes to Mis... Read More
Pigs Win a Big One Over Corporate Hoggishness May. 24, 2023
It's an odd marketing strategy for an industry to assail its own consumers. Yet that's what the mon... Read More
San Quentin Prison and School Choice May. 24, 2023
When I was a boy, I spent some time inside San Quentin State Prison and got to know a few of the inm... Read More
What's the Matter With Texas Republicans When It Comes to School Choice Legislation? May. 23, 2023
This has been the year for school choice all over the country. At least six additional states joined... Read More
Not So Hard To Swallow May. 17, 2023
Monitoring gastric distress is hard to do and often involves sliding camera-equipped scopes or cathe... Read More
A Renewed and Much-Needed Effort To Clamp Down on Cellphones in Classrooms May. 17, 2023
In a welcome acknowledgment that children are addicted to their phones and need to be weaned off the... Read More
A Real Rainbow May. 17, 2023
We were driving up the two-lane highway that runs from Williams, Arizona, to the south rim of the Gr... Read More
West Virginia Lawmakers Are Pushing Public Schools To Teach Creationism May. 15, 2023
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
All you need to know about the current condition of West Virginia's public education system is summe... Read More
How Do We Improve Global Maritime Security? May. 10, 2023
I'm a child of privilege. Not the privilege of money (I come from a family of small-town working peo... Read More
Of Genders and Dopes May. 05, 2023
Up here in Massachusetts, where we persist in our bizarre notions of equality, a middle school kid g... Read More
What's Needed Now Is Not False 'Compassion' but Real Courage May. 04, 2023
An obsession with a distorted sense of "compassion" is strangling our national debate on the most im... Read More
