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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…

Courts
Low-income parents petition South Carolina court to restore school choice

South Carolina parents are petitioning the state Supreme Court to reinstate the school choice program funding their children’s education. In a petition filed Thursday, parents and… Read More

December 9, 2024
Culture
Pro-trans activists arrested in Capitol bathroom after Speaker Johnson ruled to protect women’s spaces

Protesters, including what appeared to be biological males, were arrested in the Capitol building after taking over a women’s bathroom in a pro-transgender demonstration. The bathroom “sit-in” occurred near Speaker… Read More

December 6, 2024
Public Education
What you need to know from Alabama, Maryland, Missouri and Oregon’s 2023-24 education report cards

Four states have released 2024 education report cards, revealing a continued downward trend in public education. Oregon In the Beaver State, just 42% of 4th graders are proficient in reading… Read More

December 5, 2024
Public Education
Report: More prison education could reduce recidivism, save tax dollars

Education programs in prisons could be part of the solution in cracking down on crime, according to public policy experts. A new report from the Mackinac… Read More

December 5, 2024
Government
Southwest Airlines reverses course on DEI hiring policy

Major airlines are changing course on discriminatory, race-based hiring practices that prioritize ideology over merit, after pressure from a legal group and the Department of Labor. In a press release… Read More

December 4, 2024