No Child Left Behind by Coronavirus Closures
Now that we are months into quarantine for COVID-19 with no immediate end in sight, school districts across the nation have begun accepting the reality that they won’t be returning…
Fury Over School Regulations: It’s the Department of Education, Stupid!
Yesterday's proposed rules on school accountability are yet another reminder that it’s time for federal bureaucrats at the Department of Education to get their hands out of our education system.
Department of Education Harasses Teachers Over Common Core Testing
Common Core Fails, but Education Department Tries to Silence Critics This month we are in the middle of what the Department of Education educrats have labelled as “Testing Season.” That’s…
Ohio Budget Defunds Common Core Testing
The Buckeye state is fighting back against the intrusive federal testing mandates that come with Common Core education standards. A House version of the state’s budget contains provisions defunding…
Common Core Testing Sparks Walkouts
In New Mexico, hundreds of high school students are walking out of class in protest of the new Common Core-aligned tests just implemented in the state. This is part…
Friedman Foundation Study Focuses on How Parents Choose the Right Schools for their Children
There are a lot of reasons that parents choose the schools that they do for their children. For some parents, it is a clear decision, for some, it is a…
Common Core Testing Battle in California
In Los Angeles, there’s an unusual fight over Common Core. This fight is about testing before implementation. Although it is set to be implemented in the 2014-15 school year, a…