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Jillian Schneider

Jillian Schneider is a Staff Writer for The Heartlander. A California native, she recently graduated from Azusa Pacific University with Bachelors degrees in Communication Studies and Humanities. Her…

Public Education
Proof is in the pudding: Ohio estimates school choice will grow 20% in 2 years 

Ohio is expecting a massive increase in families seeking school choice scholarships. The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce projected the state’s Educational Choice Expansion Scholarship (… Read More

March 26, 2025
Government
Indiana teachers’ union, Democrats oppose charter school funding despite better charter results

An Indiana teachers’ union and Democratic lawmakers are opposing a proposal to distribute education funding fairly between charter and government-run public schools. Indiana, like many other states, provides more funding… Read More

March 24, 2025
Gender Identity
9 in 10 Rhode Island school districts have policies to hide student gender identity from parents

(The Heartlander) — Nearly 90% of Rhode Island’s public schools would hide a student’s transgenderism from parents, according to their written policies. Parents Defending Education (PDE) examined all of Rhode… Read More

March 21, 2025
Public Education
9 in 10 Rhode Island school districts have policies to hide student gender information from parents

Nearly 90% of Rhode Island’s public schools would hide a student’s transgenderism from parents, according to their written policies. Parents Defending Education (PDE) examined all of Rhode Island’s school district… Read More

March 21, 2025
Public Education
Schools more vulnerable to cybercrime, report finds

In an increasingly digital world, protection from cyberattacks is more important than ever – especially for schools. Nowadays both K-12 schools and universities are common targets for cyber criminals since… Read More

March 19, 2025