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Classrooms could close as Minneapolis teachers’ union backs strike
The Minneapolis Federation of Educators (MFE) has voted to approve a strike, signaling escalating tensions between the union and the Minneapolis public school district over issues such as pay and class sizes. The local union is no stranger to making…
Missouri Earns a “B” in New Fiscal Report—but Don’t Pop…
For the first time in recent memory, Missouri earned a “B” on Truth in Accounting’s (TIA) annual…
Bayou Built: Louisiana Businesses are Paving the Way
New Orleans has a reputation that precedes it. Fondly referred to as the “Big Easy” and known for…
Minneapolis voters should learn from, not follow, St.…
Rent control is not on the ballot in Minneapolis, but the upcoming Tuesday election will decide its…
The New Jersey Playbook Connecticut Shouldn’t Copy
Connecticut lawmakers insist a major housing plan is coming — they just won’t say what’s in it. At…
Just 2-in-5 Chicago students read at grade level under lowered proficiency standards
Chicago Public Schools students struggle in reading and math as just 2-in-5 read at grade level and about 1-in-4 do math proficiently. And that’s after Illinois lowered proficiency standards to make the numbers look better. Annual test…
Half of Illinois students reading at grade level, fewer…
Newly released data from state assessments show just half of Illinois public school students…
Debunking 2 more more property tax myths: setting mill…
Last month, we debunked several property tax myths that some local officials are using to shift the…
Minnesota For Sale: work in progress
I’m digging into the campaign finance reports filed earlier this week and a new, big player has…
From Milton Friedman to Modern School Choice with…
Susan Pendergrass speaks with Robert C. Enlow, president and CEO of EdChoice, about the expansion of…
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