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Adam Wittenberg

Adam Wittenberg is a Staff Writer for The Heartlander. He worked as a reporter and editor in newspapers in New England in the 2000s before moving to the Midwest to write and teach for a Christian…

Public Education
Teachers’ unions oppose school choice tax credit, merit pay as education freedom advances 

With education freedom advancing and 31 states signing on so far to the new federal school choice program, the leaders of the nation’s two largest teachers’… Read More

July 1, 2026
Culture
WATCH: Portnoy blasts socialists, says he might run against Mamdani in NYC 

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy said he is so concerned by the rise of socialist politicians that he might run for office. Speaking with Fox News host Jesse Watters… Read More

June 30, 2026
Public Education
Democrats ‘act as if school choice is the bubonic plague,’ former Trump adviser says 

“Why are Democrats and their teachers’ union masters trying to shoot down parental choice in education even when we now have so many examples of these programs working?” asks Stephen Moore,… Read More

June 29, 2026
Public Education
Turning pain into purpose: Young Wisconsin school board member fought school drugs, family trauma – and found faith along the way 

Adam Manka is a man on a mission – overcoming family hardship to rise and serve others. At 18, he became one of the youngest elected officials in Wisconsin when… Read More

June 26, 2026
Government
‘Their parents pay taxes too’: Gov. Reynolds defends Iowa families against auditor’s ESA attack 

A report from an Iowa gubernatorial candidate is receiving pushback after he attempted to paint school choice in a negative light. State Auditor Rob Sand, the Democratic nominee for… Read More

June 23, 2026