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Op-ed: How homeschool associations showcase US innovation, ‘social capital’ – and why we need them todayHaving just returned from a homeschool conference this weekend, I’m experiencing all the emotions – elation from the past, exhaustion for the present … but… Read More
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Football fearmongering: The latest tactic to oppose Texas school choiceWill school choice kill high school football in Texas? That’s the latest fearmongering tactic being used to derail school choice in the Lone Star… Read More
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Op-ed: Homeschool fearmongering only makes critics lose credibility fasterPublic-school districts in Iowa are predictably panicking over recent legislation to streamline homeschool regulations – much like they did more than a decade ago. “New homeschooling bill puts… Read More
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Leftist library group bewails Trump admin’s declaring book bans a ‘hoax’Leftist librarians are losing their minds after Trump’s education department announced it will support schools removing sexually explicit books from their libraries. The U.S. Department of Education… Read More
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Controlling college costs: Do Christians have the answer?What costs more: $89,200 for a new Mercedes GLS SUV or a year at Harvard or the University of Southern California? According to the Associated Press, it’s the… Read More
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Can government solve our problems – or is it the problem?Ronald Reagan asked a question years ago that is still relevant today: Is government the solution or is it the problem? Reagan, our 40th President, actually said it… Read More
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Why are so few young people choosing marriage?(The Daily Signal) – Why are so many Americans waiting so long to get married? One-third of young adults will likely never marry, according to recent research. Lyman… Read More
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Crumbling public-school infrastructure showcases trap of institutionalized bureaucracyIf nothing else, the COVID-19 pandemic should have taught us the danger of trying to confine learning only to institutional classrooms. Unfortunately, public-school advocates are ignoring this valuable… Read More
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Universities face crisis of confidence amid rising costs, bias and student debt(The Daily Signal) – Universities have suffered a cataclysmic decline in public approval and support. A Gallup poll taken this year found that only 36% of Americans polled… Read More
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How I led the successful fight to bar trans ‘women’ from my all-female college(The Daily Signal) – A year ago this month, I was able to rid my left-wing college of liberal gender ideology. In January, President-elect Donald Trump and the Republican Party… Read More
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How President Trump can help a new generation learn to appreciate our veterans(The Daily Signal) – Last Thursday, following President-elect Donald Trump’s extraordinary victory over Kamala Harris, President Joe Biden addressed the nation. His message was simple: “Setbacks are unavoidable, but giving… Read More
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Does more regulation make for a better education? Public schools prove it doesn’tEditor’s note: This is part one of a two-part examination of calls for more regulation of homeschooling while so many public schools are failing students. As critics of… Read More
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Let freedom ring: School choice is better for all Americans!There’s nothing more American than people making their own choices. Indeed, it’s how our country was founded. Research and history show that people do… Read More
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Pot calls kettle black: Texas teachers’ union claims charter schools are failing studentsThe Texas teachers’ union claims charter schools are failing students even though families are fleeing the state’s traditional public schools. The Texas affiliate of the American Federation of… Read More
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Why, in our free country, do we lack education freedom?(The Daily Signal) – What issue could be more important to a nation’s future than education? A country is about people. How Americans act, work, think, choose—and live—reflects… Read More
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Op-ed: How one-room schoolhouses hold the keys to education reform and successDo one-room schoolhouses hold the keys to solving the educational crisis in this country? What if its values of local control, a strong sense of community and built-in… Read More
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Op-ed: Why the frantic school-morning routine, not homeschooling, should be considered ‘extreme’Sometimes the best answer is the simplest one, but media outlets love to scoff at simplicity as somehow “extreme.” Take homeschooling as an example. An informal survey of… Read More
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Op-ed: Homeschool works better for the ‘common good’ than public schoolCritics of homeschooling frequently complain it’s too individualistic and hurts public schools, which they see as a “common good.” “Let’s not forget the reason public schools were funded… Read More
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School choice doesn’t take from public schools – it gives power and control to parentsIs it the death of public-school funding, or the end of a government monopoly on where tax dollars are spent? To listen to critics of school choice, you… Read More
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Defense Department schools’ DEI agenda shows school choice need for military families(The Daily Signal) – Military families shouldn’t have to worry that their kids are being indoctrinated while they defend our country. However, for families sending their children to… Read More