Public Education
New York education funding exceeds $33,000 per pupil, highest in nationNew York State is lavishing record amounts of taxpayer dollars on its K-12 public education system – with little to show for it. The Empire Center for Public… Read More
Education
New Hampshire per-pupil spending doubled during enrollment, achievement decline(The Heartlander) — New Hampshire’s per-pupil funding has nearly doubled in the past two decades as enrollment steeply declined.A new report from the Josiah Bartlett Center… Read More
Education
Parents want conservative higher ed reforms, poll finds(The Heartlander) — Most American parents have increasing concerns over the overall direction of higher education, a new poll reveals.Parents Defending Education (PDE) polled parents of… Read More
Culture
Need summer reading? Inspire patriotism, faith with ‘Revolutionary War Adventure’ seriesDid you know the first submarine ever used in combat was the American Turtle, which revolutionists employed against the British Royal Navy? You would have, if you’d… Read More
Public Education
Gov. Kehoe’s revamped Board of Ed. meets, inheriting Missouri’s educational slide under former President Charlie ShieldsFreshman Gov. Mike Kehoe shook up the Missouri State Board of Education by appointing new members last month, including a replacement for longtime President Charlie Shields, under whose leadership… Read More