Education
Minnesota’s national education ranking falls to 21st
In just five years, Minnesota’s education system has fallen from #7 nationally to #21, according to the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s 2026 Kids Count Report. The highly regarded nonprofit Annie E. Casey Foundation releases a yearly report ranking…
Missouri’s Stalled Education Reforms with Cory…
Susan Pendergrass speaks with Cory Koedel, director of education policy at the Show-Me Institute,…
New test results show growth for 9 year olds,…
New results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Long-Term Trend (LTT)…
A Failing Grade in School Management
The St. Louis Public Schools District (SLPS) routinely overspends its budget. A recent state…
Declining Enrollment Will Force Hard Choices in…
Birth rates have been declining in the United States for decades, and there is little indication…
More Money Won’t Fix Our Schools. Our Data Proves It
For decades, America has been told that the key to better schools is more money. Underperformance, the argument runs, is really a question of resources. Just give the teacher unions what they ask for, and good outcomes will follow. Mississippi is…
St. Paul school trades IB program for Afrocentric focus
An elementary school in the St. Paul district will be transitioning this fall from an International…
Is America Family Unfriendly? with Tim Carney
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJuzUcsKLBY Susan Pendergrass speaks with Tim Carney, senior…
The no-class-required test that gives students…
Prospective college students should know that there are simple, affordable tests available that can…
Life Comes at You in Waves—And Sometimes It Brings…
Life comes at you in waves. You graduate high school, watch friends start careers, get married, and…
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