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Jillian Schneider

Jillian Schneider is a Staff Writer for The Heartlander. A California native, she recently graduated from Azusa Pacific University with Bachelors degrees in Communication Studies and Humanities. Her…

Courts
Teachers’ union lawsuit against Utah’s universal school choice program doesn’t pass muster, says legal expert

The Utah Education Association is suing the state’s new universal school choice program, but legal experts don’t think the case will hold up in court. The… Read More

June 4, 2024
Public Education
More evidence of soaring demand: Oklahoma’s new universal school choice program already full

The inaugural year of the Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit was a huge success, demonstrating billowing demand for school choice. Indeed, according to the Oklahoma State Department of… Read More

June 4, 2024
Missouri
‘Parents deserve to know’: Missouri state auditor launches proactive school district finance reviews

(The Heartlander) — The Missouri state auditor is fulfilling his campaign promise to proactively audit school districts and provide accountability to parents.Scott Fitzpatrick announced his office is starting… Read More

June 3, 2024
Culture
‘I know I will see him in heaven’: Talk show host recalls friendship with deceased golfer Grayson Murray

Professional golfer Grayson Murray, who tragically took his own life May 25, left a legacy of faith and loving others despite his mental struggles. Ben Ferguson, a… Read More

June 3, 2024
Public Education
‘Public schools weren’t designed to raise our children’: Bob Vander Plaats recalls how Iowa paved the way for universal school choice

In 2023, Iowa became just the second state to pass universal school choice, and longtime conservative activist Bob Vander Plaats had a front row seat… Read More

June 3, 2024