Subscribe

Shanxi Omoniyi

Shanxi Omoniyi is a staff writer for The Heartlander. She also serves as Online Content Director at Midwest Parent Educators (MPE), a nonprofit organization serving thousands of homeschool families…

Homeschools
Frustrated with public schools, more families in Washington state’s Key Peninsula are choosing to homeschool

Holly Baker homeschools her children in the Key Peninsula area of Washington State, which has seen significant growth in homeschooling since the COVID-19 pandemic. “I don’t particularly love the things… Read More

November 11, 2024
Opinion
Who’s raising the alarm over ‘regulations’ for failing public schools? (Part 2)

Editor’s note: This is part two of a two-part examination of calls for more regulation of homeschooling while so many public schools are failing students. Previously we explored how the… Read More

November 8, 2024
Opinion
Does more regulation make for a better education? Public schools prove it doesn’t

Editor’s note: This is part one of a two-part examination of calls for more regulation of homeschooling while so many public schools are failing students. As critics of homeschooling call… Read More

November 7, 2024
Courts
Former Seattle Public Schools student to receive $16M in sexual assault settlement

A former student at Garfield High School in Seattle will receive $16 million in a settlement after filing a lawsuit alleging years of sexual abuse by two former basketball coaches. Read More

November 5, 2024
Public Education
Kansas Board of Education could swing left or right in pivotal election

Voters in Wyandotte and Johnson counties will determine the fate of the Kansas Board of Education in two critical races next week – whether it will lean more liberal or… Read More

November 1, 2024