Public Education

WATCH: Experts say increased spending doesn’t mean better students

(The Center Square) – Spending more taxpayer dollars doesn’t make kids smarter, according to experts. As K-12 test scores and student proficiency rates continue to decline nationwide, education experts question… Read More

Government

Senate committee unveils plan to turn American reading scores around

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee released guidance on Friday for “preventing a lost generation” and stopping the downward spiral of student… Read More

Opinion

Why college students have trouble reading

(The Daily Signal) – We have a national reading problem in the U.S. The widespread lament over the further decline in children’s reading scores underscores the failure of our country’s public schools,… Read More

Public Education

Report: Most Washington colleges offer poor reading teacher training programs

(The Center Square) – Washington’s universities got the equivalent of a bad report card in a new study released by the National Council on Teacher Quality evaluating 700 teacher training… Read More