education
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Education
Waivers, Lawsuits, Pandemic Pods and School Choice Legislation
by Larry Sand July 29, 2020Last week, the school wars intensified on many fronts.
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Governor Newsom and teachers unions nix in-person instruction for most school kids in the fall.
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Using Covid-19 as an excuse, the teachers union wants you to “invest” more in education; historical data put things into perspective, however.
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The tortured plan to open schools in the fall should convince parents to homeschool if at all possible.
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When the Covid-19 craziness subsides, our calcified zip-code education laws will endure.
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COVID-19 has disrupted almost all aspects of life, including higher education. What does the future of higher education hold?
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Education
Homeschooling Benefits Strike Positive Note During Coronavirus Shutdown
by Nancy Thorner April 20, 2020Often parents have no idea how public schools are failing their children. Coronavirus is making parents examine the benefits of homeschooling.
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Temporary Los Angeles teacher union contract, inspired by COVID-19, liberates teachers, but parents and kids are still held captive, of course.
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Los Angeles teacher union leader is using the coronavirus crisis as an excuse to trash charter schools.
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Whether it’s a pandemic, a damn panic, or all the above, the coronavirus has turned us into a nation of homeschoolers.
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If we all took Sen. Bernie Sanders’ education plans with the requisite grain of salt necessary, there would be a severe salt shortage.
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There is a lot to be said for students having the opportunity to write research papers or develop projects independently. But first they should have a base of knowledge from which to proceed.
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Leading presidential candidates and major media outlets are claiming that school districts with high concentrations of minorities and poor children generally receive less funding per student than other districts. That…