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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
Want better public schools? Create competition, argues school choice expert

School choice guru Corey DeAngelis is all for Trump’s new Department of Government Efficiency. But the problem in education is as much misspending as overspending, he says. “It’s no secret… Read More

January 14, 2025
Courts
Saint Louis Public Schools accused of suppressing free speech, dissent in new lawsuit

(The Heartlander) — Saint Louis Public Schools faces a lawsuit for allegedly stifling criticism from parents and community members. The lawsuit was filed by Chester Asher, a longtime educator and… Read More

January 13, 2025
Government
New Hampshire governor calls to expand school choice

New Hampshire’s freshman Gov. Kelly Ayotte was applauded for endorsing school choice in her inaugural address. After being sworn into office on Thursday, Ayotte addressed the… Read More

January 13, 2025
Public Education
After-school club in D.C. is racially segregated, violates Constitution, federal complaint alleges

A parent advocacy group has blown the whistle on racial segregation in Washington D.C.’s public schools. Parents Defending Education (PDE) filed a federal complaint with the… Read More

January 13, 2025
Illegal Immigration
Portland Public Schools pledges support to illegal immigrants, resistance to federal law

(The Heartlander) — The Portland Public School board has approved a resolution to resist immigration law enforcement. Resolution 7030  passed the PPS board by a … Read More

January 10, 2025