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Kansas schools are a success story. Lawmakers don’t want to acknowledge that.
In 2022, the Network for Public Education ranked Kansas 10th among all U.S. schools.
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Gaslighting Americans about public schools: The truth about ‘A Nation at Risk’
One of the tragedies around “A Nation at Risk” was not simply that it misdiagnosed the problem and put forth ersatz solutions, but that it refused to face up to the financial implications of its argument.
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Mequon business owner planning private high school based on Hillsdale College curriculum
Christian-based private high school in the works in Milwaukee suburbs
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Public Education, ‘School Choice’ Debate: Defeat of a School Voucher Program Reveals the Truth
Proponents of public education warn: with more resources going to ESAs and other voucher programs, there will be fewer dollars to fund community public schools.
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The defeat of a school voucher program reveals the truth within the ‘school choice’ debate
The momentum for education savings accounts is increasing across the country, and public education advocates say they will endanger neighborhood schools.
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The Real Story Behind the State Takeover of the Houston Public Schools
Houston parents, teachers, and community leaders are protesting the decision by Texas Education Agency to take over the Houston Independent School District.
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Running a Charter School for Profit Should Be Illegal
From insider deals to real estate flips, the problems with charter schools run by for-profit corporations can’t be ignored.
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What Happened to the 1.3 Million Children Who Stopped Going to School?
How many have dropped out, working in the underground economy or languishing at home without schooling?
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Counterpoint: Too Much Parental Involvement Hurts Kids
We must have an honest discussion about how much say parents should have in what is (or is not) taught in our public schools.