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Catholic Elementary Schools Lead Public Schools 61-0 in Reading and Math Feb. 05, 2025

Terence Jeffrey

The National Center for Education Statistics last week released the results for the National Assessm... Read More

Looking for Hope Amidst a Public Education Crisis Oct. 20, 2023

From the Desk of Dr. J

The October report from the National Center for Education Statistics revealed some serious concerns ... Read More

Throwing Money at Colorado's K-12 Oct. 18, 2023

Daily Editorials

If only Colorado could spend its way to higher student achievement. Our schoolchildren would be in a... Read More

Our Public Schools Are a National Disaster Oct. 17, 2023

Stephen Moore

Perhaps what's most distressing about the latest collapse in high school test scores is that no one ... Read More

If Your Kid Can't Read This, Thank a Teachers Union Sep. 06, 2023

Debra J. Saunders

The 2022-2023 school year, close to 10% of nation's K-12 students did not attend classes on the aver... Read More

Jailing Parents for Kids' School Absences Is Counterproductive and Wrong Aug. 24, 2023

Daily Editorials

As most jurisdictions in America are fundamentally rethinking the nation's long, troubling history o... Read More

Not All Book Bans Are Equal Aug. 01, 2023

Daily Editorials

All things are not equal and morally relative. This reality should guide school district officials i... Read More

There's Reason To Distrust 'Modification' of Anti-Racism Statement at Francis Howell Jul. 31, 2023

Daily Editorials

Forgive us for a little skepticism about what on the surface might look like a positive development ... Read More

A Religious Public Charter School in Oklahoma? Not on Our Watch. Jul. 31, 2023

Rights & Resistance with the ACLU

A religious school can't be a public school, and a public school can't be religious. These fundament... Read More

In Attempting To Whitewash Slavery, DeSantis Shows His True Colors on Race Jul. 25, 2023

Daily Editorials

Even in an era when the political right seems to come up with shocking new ways almost weekly to tra... Read More

Francis Howell's Removal of an Anti-Racism Statement Sends a Disturbing Message Jul. 24, 2023

Daily Editorials

Anyone who doubts the message the Francis Howell School Board sent to the district's 16,500 students... Read More

Missouri Is Going After Teachers Who Quit. Is That the Best Recruitment Tool? Jun. 20, 2023

Daily Editorials

Is Missouri trying to drive good teachers away from public schools here? Not only did the Legislatur... Read More

Cordova Brings Hope to Colorado's K-12 Jun. 20, 2023

Daily Editorials

A seasoned and committed career educator who served as Denver's superintendent — before being ... Read More

If 'Banned' Books Are Harmless, Joe Biden Should Read Them to Kids Jun. 16, 2023

David Harsanyi

Joe Biden recently hosted a Pride month event for families with LGBT kids on the White House South L... Read More

Legislature's $82 Million Outlay for Early Childhood Education Is a Big Boost May. 25, 2023

Daily Editorials

The state Legislature has made some pretty bone-headed decisions in recent days when it comes to Mis... Read More

A Renewed and Much-Needed Effort To Clamp Down on Cellphones in Classrooms May. 17, 2023

Daily Editorials

In a welcome acknowledgment that children are addicted to their phones and need to be weaned off the... Read More

Taxpayers Have No Business Funding Religious Instruction in Public Schools Apr. 26, 2023

Daily Editorials

The Oklahoma Catholic Conference has fired the opening salvo in what promises to be a new front in t... Read More

Legislature's Priorities Are To Prevent Diversity, Punish Libraries and Shortchange Teachers Apr. 06, 2023

Daily Editorials

Creating and approving the state budget is among the most fundamental duties that Missouri legislato... Read More

School Supplies Bill Picks Winners and Losers Apr. 05, 2023

Daily Editorials

Teachers and students need our help. House Bill 23-1208 helps answer the call, but only for a chosen... Read More

It's Now or Never for School Choice Everywhere Feb. 21, 2023

Stephen Moore

This story could bring tears to your eyes. In Baltimore, Maryland, there are 23 schools in which not... Read More