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Let’s Expect Better
Following up on an earlier blog post, it should be noted that the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) creates a list of legislative priorities each year just before the start of the legislative session. These priorities,…
Georgia Leaders Should Not Vilify Technology. Social…
November 5, 2025 In the waning hours of Georgia’s brief 40-day legislative session this past April,…
MA Teacher Kelley Brown on Founding Documents, U.S.…
The Learning Curve Kelley Brown Alisha Searcy: Welcome back to the Learning Curve podcast. I’m your…
Golden Turkey Nominee: Another empty bus
If it seems like a transit boondoggle gets nominated for the Golden Turkey Award every year, that’s…
Slight fluctuations in ACT scores as student…
ACT scores for the class of 2025 wavered a bit in recent testing cycles, as statewide measures of…
Legislation buys CTA time to fix itself, but will it?
New taxes buy the Chicago Transit Authority some time, but state lawmakers failed fix anything that led to the crisis. Here are three ways city leaders can fix the CTA. While Illinois lawmakers avoided new, statewide tax hikes in their…
State Board of Education gets bad legal guidance from…
The October meeting of the Kansas State Board of Education contained another déjà vu moment:…
Is handwriting the key for cognitive development?
As schools move towards our brave new digital world, a battle has raged over the usefulness of…
Obamacare’s Policy Failures Come To Idaho
As the shutdown of the federal government extends beyond 30 days, the key reasons become apparent:…
Are Missouri’s Public Schools Ready for Declining…
The fertility rate—the average number of children a woman will have over her lifetime—has been…
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