Education
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,…
Florida could teach Wisconsin how to demand a more open-minded academia
Perhaps a less lopsided faculty is ours for the asking, but have elected officials insisted? A political scientist laid out the grim numbers about lopsided ideology among his fellow Florida professors — whose donations go to…
Ineffective University Educator Preparation is the Root of the Teaching Profession’s Woes
For the last two legislative sessions, certification and attrition have dominated the teacher pipeline discussion, but if legislators wish to ensure a sufficient supply of effective teachers in Texas classrooms, they must…
Low Standards, High Indoctrination, Zero Results
The epidemic of uncertified teachers in Texas schools is the result of the collapse of the teacher preparation program, especially university programs. These programs have traded a focus on the classroom for social activism.…
K–12 open enrollment is better than OK in the Sooner State
North Carolina’s new state budget directs the North Carolina Collaboratory to study and report on how open enrollment can be implemented within districts to give families more choices among traditional K–12 public schools…
Important questions answered about the federal scholarship tax credit
While the Trump administration has been trying to reduce the federal role in education policy, it successfully pursued one new policy in the space that most conservatives are happy about: the federal scholarship tax credit.…
Important questions answered about the federal scholarship tax credit
While the Trump administration has been trying to reduce the federal role in education policy, it successfully pursued one new policy in the space that most conservatives are happy about: the federal scholarship tax credit.…
Low Standards, High Indoctrination, Zero Results
Cover photo: FBI photo of Bill Ayers during his time as a leader of the Weather Underground. Ayers, who participated in bombings targeting government buildings, later became a prominent education professor and Vice President…
Education Freedom Tax Credit Scholarship benefits private and public schools
The Education Freedom Tax Credit (EFTC) has been much in the news lately. How does EFTC work? Taxpayers can make a donation of up to $1,700 to approved Scholarship Granting Organizations (SGOs) which will disburse the funds…
Audit shows lawmakers leading out on Utah Fits All Scholarship policy reforms
The Office of the State Auditor recently released an audit report on the first year of the Utah Fits All scholarship, which is now in its third year. Despite the attention some of the audit expenses have received, the real…
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