Education
are school boards fulfilling their purpose?
School boards — an elected group of community members that sets policy, approves the yearly budget, and establishes a vision for a school district — haven’t been around forever. In fact, school boards are a profoundly American invention. Puritans…
Listen: Charter school analysis on WGAN
Policy analyst, Harris Van Pate, joined the WGAN Morning News to discuss Maine Policy’s new report,…
Strict phone policies mean happier teachers, research…
Have you ever tried to talk to someone who wasn’t concentrating on what you were saying because they…
DEI Is Destroying Our Universities
What happens when America’s most prestigious universities stop educating and start indoctrinating?…
Randy Watson’s legacy: 10 years of declining college…
Kansas Education Commissioner Randy Watson took office in July of 2015 and immediately began…
Making space for faith: Understanding Minnesota released time
Did you know that public school students can be released from school during school hours to receive Bible education? Released time programs — where students are excused from public school classes for a short period to receive religious instruction —…
Even slight social media use is connected to lower…
A small sip of bleach might not kill you, but it will burn your insides so badly that you’ll regret…
AZ Trinity Arch Prep’s Jack Johnson Pannell on…
The Learning Curve Jack Johnson Pannell Alisha Searcy: Welcome to the Learning Curve podcast. I am…
Lower proficiency standards lead to phony student…
In the fable of the Emperor’s New Clothes, two con men convinced the Emperor they had woven a…
Can we blame vacationing teachers for chronically…
Chronic absenteeism (when a student is absent for 10 percent or more of the school year) has reached…
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