Education

Michelle Malkin: The Student Data-Mining Scandal Under Our Noses

April 13, 2018

While congresscritters expressed outrage at Facebook’s intrusive data grabs during Capitol Hill hearings with Mark Zuckerberg this week, not a peep was heard about the Silicon Valley-Beltway [...]

Michelle Malkin: Release the Florida School Shooting Video

March 9, 2018

Open government isn’t just good government. It’s the public’s right. In Florida, the Broward County Sheriff’s office and Broward County school district are fighting to keep [...]

Small Colleges Struggle with Declining Enrollment

March 8, 2018

Decreasing enrollment at small colleges and universities is a growing matter of concern, college administrators report. For the sixth straight year, overall enrollment in the nation’s colleges has [...]

Federal Student Loans Increase Tuition Costs, Studies Show

March 7, 2018

Federal student grants and loans increase the cost of tuition at colleges and universities, a newly published survey of scientific studies concludes. “In 1987, then-secretary of education William [...]

U.S. Supreme Court Prepares to Hear Arguments on Forced Union Dues

February 24, 2018

Forty years ago, Detroit government school teachers fought for their right to opt out of union agency dues, and they lost. Now, one public sector worker’s lawsuit may result in the overturning of [...]

North Carolina Bill Would Allow ‘Certain Towns’ to Operate Charter Schools

February 24, 2018

A bill pending in North Carolina would enable towns to create their own charter schools rather than rely on the state to authorize them. The towns of Matthews and Mint Hill are in the [...]

Common Core-Aligned Standards Decrease Massachusetts Students’ Achievement, Study Finds

February 24, 2018

Massachusetts student achievement continues to decline in the wake of the state’s adoption of the Common Core State Standards, a new study has found. “The 2017 update of Massachusetts’ English [...]

Michigan Supreme Court to Hear Case on Guns in Schools

February 24, 2018

The Michigan Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case brought by gun rights organizations challenging school districts’ authority to ban firearms on school property. Lawsuits against Ann Arbor [...]

Merit-Based Teacher Pay Leads to Higher Student Achievement, DOE Study Finds

February 24, 2018

Rewarding teachers with salary incentives for successful performance leads to increased student achievement, a study commissioned by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) reports. “Within the ten [...]

Teachers’ Selling of Lesson Plans Sparks Debate

February 24, 2018

Selling lesson plans online is a growing trend among teachers looking to earn extra money, though the practice has some people concerned about curriculum quality and teacher collaboration. [...]

President Recognizes National School Choice Week, Event Smashes Records

February 7, 2018

National School Choice Week (NSCW), an annual event celebrating education choice across the country, set new participation records this year and received special recognition from President Trump. [...]

ESA Bill Passes New Hampshire House, Awaits Finance Review

February 6, 2018

A bill to establish education savings accounts (ESAs) in New Hampshire passed the House and is headed to the House Finance Committee for review, having already passed in the state Senate. ESAs grant [...]

Guest Commentary: History Lessons Missing in Army Officer’s Allegiance to Communism

September 29, 2017

History Lessons Missing in Army Officer Allegiance to Communism, By Virginia White Klaus Americans awoke this week to see self-published images of Spenser Rapone wearing the West Point Academy [...]

Incredible Number of U.S. Colleges Now Offer Socialistic ‘Social Justice’ Degrees

June 19, 2017

Incredible Number of U.S. Colleges Now Offer Socialistic ‘Social Justice’ Degrees A new report issued by College Fix reporter Toni Airaksinen has found that more than 100 colleges across the [...]

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