Education
RGF on the road/post mortem on ABQ City Council victory
This post will be a lot less policy oriented than normal. That’s because as the head of RGF, this week has been VERY busy. It started with a HUGE win at ABQ City Council on Monday night when on a 5-4 vote Council (again)…
Why I have a skip in my step
Last week was a pretty good week for those who work to expand educational freedom. The North Carolina Senate voted to override Gov. Josh Stein’s veto of HB 87. That action — coupled with the House override of the same veto on…
PPS’ Failed Equity Policy: No Evidence, No Results
By Naomi InmanTestimony by John A. Charles, Jr. Portland Public Schools briefly revisited its Racial Educational Equity Policy (Policy 2.10.010-P) at the June 9 board meeting — and the contradictions are hard to ignore, as…
PPS’ Failed Equity Policy: No Evidence, No Results
By Naomi InmanTestimony by John A. Charles, Jr. Portland Public Schools briefly revisited its Racial Educational Equity Policy (Policy 2.10.010-P) at the June 9 board meeting — and the contradictions are hard to ignore, as…
Testimony on PPS’ Racial Educational Equity Policy (Policy 2.10.010-P)
By John A. Charles, Jr. June 8, 2026 RE: Policy 2.10.010-P Dear Board Members at Portland Public Schools, The PPS Policy Committee held a brief discussion of Policy 2.10.010-P at its most recent meeting and approved the…
Testimony on PPS’ Racial Educational Equity Policy (Policy 2.10.010-P)
By John A. Charles, Jr. June 8, 2026 RE: Policy 2.10.010-P Dear Board Members at Portland Public Schools, The PPS Policy Committee held a brief discussion of Policy 2.10.010-P at its most recent meeting and approved the…
Facts to help you decide whether Wisconsin children should be eligible for donor-funded education scholarships
Many American schoolchildren will benefit from sizable scholarships once a federal tax credit of up to $1,700 kicks in next year for donors. Wisconsin children, as it stands right now, will not be eligible. Here’s what…
Prayer, Pluralism, and Public Schools
Originally published by Public Square Magazine. Education policy observers are carefully watching a renewed debate about religion in public schools. With new federal guidance on school prayer and state laws about religious…
Prayer, Pluralism, and Public Schools
Originally published by Public Square Magazine. Education policy observers are carefully watching a renewed debate about religion in public schools. With new federal guidance on school prayer and state laws about religious…
What does the future hold for public schools?
What does the future hold for public schools? Written by Declining enrollment is reshaping public education policy. Fewer students mean a tighter budget and closure decisions that can affect parent choices. Public schools…
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