Education
Empire Center Poll: Just 4 Percent Approve of New York’s Education System
ALBANY, N.Y. — New Yorkers gave the state’s education system a sweeping vote of no confidence: 47 percent said the state should improve student performance, 41 percent said it should improve performance while spending less,…
Opinion Poll – Education – Empire Center for Public Policy
New Yorkers want better educational outcomes, more flexibility for families, and meaningful academic standards, according to new Empire Center poll results. Voters overwhelmingly believe New York should improve student…
What do teachers think about K-12 education and school choice?
How the public feels about education issues is recorded by a stream of never-ending polls. It’s rare to have a poll ask teachers their views on a variety of education policy topics but that’s exactly what one national poll…
Teaching economics, electing to ignore it
Wisconsin students learn what markets do for society, which a leading candidate seems to ignore In 2018, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction adopted the Wisconsin Standards for Social Studies to guide economics…
Testimony: John Charles’ Testimony Regarding the PPS Racial Educational Equity Policy
By John A. Charles, Jr. Testimony of John A. Charles, Jr.President & CEO, Cascade Policy InstituteRegarding the PPS Racial Educational Equity Policy August 4, 2026Portland Public School Board Meeting The Portland Public…
Sutherland Institute launches Utah Schools Navigator for parents
This week, Sutherland Institute launched the Utah Schools Navigator (the navigator), a Utah-focused, one-stop hub for parents who want to learn about their education landscape and options. What does Utah Schools Navigator…
Sutherland Institute launches Utah Schools Navigator for parents
This week, Sutherland Institute launched the Utah Schools Navigator (the navigator), a Utah-focused, one-stop hub for parents who want to learn about their education landscape and options. What does Utah Schools Navigator…
Looser regulations make three-year bachelor’s degrees finally available in NH
In 2017, 49% of Americans said a four-year college degree was worth the cost, according to NBC News polling. Last year, it was down to 33%. This week, the University of New Hampshire responded to those cost concerns by…
Capping school district budget growth (and property taxes) the Massachusetts way
With the passage into law of House Bill 1300, voters this fall will have the opportunity to cap their local school district budget increases and administration spending. How would this work? Josiah Bartlett Center President…
Call for Utah Fits All Scholarship stories
The Utah Fits All Scholarship is an education savings account program that allows Utah families to personalize their child’s education by using public funds for state-approved educational expenses like tuition, textbooks,…
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