Education
Is a bachelor’s degree worth the extra debt?
The Minnesota Office of Higher Education’s latest student debt report shows that students who earned certificates and associate degrees from the state’s technical and community colleges completed school with significantly lower debt than bachelor’s…
A commonsense social media law from this spring’s…
Amid the last-minute flurry in this spring’s legislative session to push bills to the governor’s…
Pritzker board eliminates poor attendance from Illinois…
High chronic absenteeism will no longer hurt a school’s state rating. Illinois plans to…
Illinois to eliminate poor attendance from school…
High chronic absenteeism will no longer hurt a school’s state rating. Illinois plans to…
Why Minnesota should opt into expanded national tests
Minnesota should take the recent offer of the National Assessment Governing Board and opt into newly…
At least 5 Democratic states are opting into the FSTC. What’s holding up Pritzker?
At least 31 states have said they plan to opt into the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit program. Gov. J.B. Pritzker can prioritize Illinois students by joining a majority of states and opting into a federal program to provide money for…
Peoria school board wisely returning to basics in…
Peoria Public Schools is adopting evidence-based practices. Peoria Public Schools is…
What 20 years of school choice data tell us about…
Critics of private school choice have long contended that such policies drain public school budgets.…
Counties urge Pritzker to say yes to donor funds for…
Twelve county boards to date have adopted resolutions pushing for the governor to opt into a…
New Education Scorecard release shows that Minnesota is…
Here’s the bad news: Minnesota is still nowhere close to pre-COVID student achievement in either…
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