Teachers
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Education
Entrepreneurs Seek to Disrupt College Admissions Testing—Will Knowledge or Critical Thinking Model Prevail?
by Robert Holland February 14, 2019Starting a company from scratch that’s able to compete with the long-entrenched SAT and ACT in the college-entrance testing business sounds like an impossible dream.
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Education
Many Teachers Love the Choice That Union Leaders Loathe
by Robert Holland February 13, 2019The ESA is the latest innovation in choice, and quite likely the most promising for bringing about enduring reform of K–12 education.
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EducationGovernment
Marxists Are Winning Via America’s Education System, U of W Professor Says
by Nancy Thorner October 12, 2018Dr. Duke Pesta’s experiences as an educational reformer, university professor, high school teacher, and the administrator of an online home school curriculum uniquely qualify him to address the current state of education in our country.
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If only I had a dime for every time I have heard the claim America needs to spend more money on education.
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Some of the more zealous partisans of tax-funded schooling have resorted to a curious (and dubious) claim: “America’s Founders are on our side.”
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Education
UVA’s Education School Distorts Own Study to Slam Vouchers
by Robert Holland August 23, 2018Even though most studies using the highest quality of research show that underprivileged children benefit academically when able to use vouchers to attend private schools, the political and educationist Left use any scrap of data.
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Education
Common Core Curriculum Fails to Educate While Incubating Progressivism
by Nancy Thorner and Bonnie O'Neil June 11, 2018Mistakes are often the best teacher, as they force us to revisit a problem and consider how it can be improved.
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Parents and their children can be the big winners once freed from statist baby-sitting controls.
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Education
The Miseducation of Our Children Should be of Great Concern
by Nancy Thorner April 16, 2018Our public schools went through a significant change during the Obama years, a change that was met with an unusual amount of criticism from the public, parents, and concerned education professionals.
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Education
America’s Kids Need Sleep And Time To Play To Avoid Mental Health Problem
by Robert Holland April 5, 2018As debate rages over possible ways to curb school shootings such the one that occurred recently in Parkland, Florida, increased attention to the mental well-being of young people often pops up as a recommended priority.
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Our country will not long endure if adults continue to forfeit their responsibility to guide young people.
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“Homeschooling was for hippies, now it’s for hipsters.”
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Education
School Choice Can Help Defeat Poverty—But Only If Government Gets Out of the Way
by Teresa Mull February 23, 2018In January, 6.7 million people are gathering to celebrate and demand more school choice at some 30,000 events and rallies nationwide, yet government schools continue to usurp the role of parents at an alarming pace.