Public Education
Landmark year for school choice chronicled in Heritage Foundation’s 2025 Education Freedom reportThe exploding school choice movement has seen a “banner year,” reports The Heritage Foundation’s hot-off-the-presses 2025 Education Freedom report. Jonathan Butcher, acting director for Heritage’s Center… Read More
Opinion
Another year, another depressing report on the state of American education(The Daily Signal) – Another year has come and gone, and America’s educational death spiral continues. The most recent numbers from The Nation’s Report Card, put out by… Read More
Public Education
Public school prayer guidance from Trump admin could shatter court precedents(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump could be preparing to put the final nail in the coffin of court precedent limiting the right to pray… Read More
Politics
Education Sec. McMahon defends Trump’s freeze on Harvard funds, cites Title VI violations(The Daily Signal) – Secretary of Education Linda McMahon joined “Fox News Sunday” where she defended President Donald Trump’s freezing of Harvard’s funding grants and attempted to relieve concerns… Read More
Opinion
The Value of Catholic Schools(The Daily Signal) – The new school year is upon us. Children, teachers, and administrators from around the country are gearing up for the new academic year. This time of… Read More
Politics
Gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy unveils ‘radical’ education agenda for OhioVivek Ramaswamy has revealed how he would put Ohio’s education system on the path to greatness if elected governor in 2026. Ramaswamy championed an ascendent vision of American education… Read More
Government
Trump admin says it has revoked 6,000 student visas for crime or terror supportThe State Department has confirmed it has pulled 6,000 student visas for crimes such as assault, burglary, visa overstay or for vocal support of terrorist organizations. “Every single student visa… Read More
Government
Senate committee unveils plan to turn American reading scores around(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee released guidance on Friday for “preventing a lost generation” and stopping the downward spiral of student… Read More
Government
Iowa, Indiana and Oklahoma seek flexibility on federal education fundsStates including Iowa and Indiana are asking the federal government to let them spend money intended for low-performing schools as they see fit, possibly expanding educational freedom. Iowa, Indiana and… Read More
Culture
American Civics Exam coming in 2026, Classic Learning Test announcesThe Classic Learning Test (CLT) will soon release its brand-new American Civics Exam in honor of the nation’s 250th anniversary. The exam promises to “harken K-12… Read More
Government
Trump keeps options open with Harvard over federal funding(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump said he will “see what happens” in negotiations with Harvard as the university is reportedly willing to settle with… Read More
Government
Trump admin returns education grants it accused of funding illegal immigrants(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Trump administration will return several education grants it revoked in July for allegedly funding illegal immigrants and other “radical leftwing” priorities, the Daily Caller… Read More
Government
Fiscal hawks celebrate plan to cut bloated education spending(The Daily Signal) – Fiscal conservatives are cheering the White House’s plans to introduce another rescissions package that includes cuts to federal education funding. “Additional rescissions packages are a… Read More
Public Education
U.S. government gives some education money back to states(The Center Square) – The Trump administration released $1.3 billion in education funding back to the states after bipartisan pushback. After the U.S. Department of Education announced it would withhold $6.8… Read More
Politics
Former leading California Democrat explains why she switched parties, talks problems with educationCalifornia Democrat Gloria Romero was a trailblazer, but frustrations with the state’s education policy caused her to become a Republican. A member of the California Assembly from 1998 to 2010,… Read More
Culture
School choice states top latest ‘Parent Power!’ rankingsStates with school choice lead an annual measure of the freedom parents have to find the right school for their children. The Parent Power! Index, published… Read More
Government
K-12 education is thriving in Florida, where half of students don’t attend their local public schoolFlorida has reached a tipping point: More than half of K-12 students in America’s third-largest state are educated outside their local, conventional public school. The Sunshine State has been… Read More
Education
After backlash San Francisco scraps ‘equity’ plan to pass kids who score 21% on tests(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Shortly after San Francisco’s public school’s chief announced a “Grading for Equity” plan, she changed course after it was lambasted from both sides of the… Read More
Culture
Need summer reading? Inspire patriotism, faith with ‘Revolutionary War Adventure’ seriesDid you know the first submarine ever used in combat was the American Turtle, which revolutionists employed against the British Royal Navy? You would have, if you’d read Robert… Read More
Culture
‘It wasn’t me, it was God’: Dr. Ben Carson reflects on Christian faith, impossible brain surgeries, parenting and politics at Herzog Foundation eventThe most honest American presidential candidate of all time may also have been the most reluctant. But it was the former brain surgeon’s Christian convictions and love for America that… Read More