Why You Should Write a Letter to Your Representative
When Texas Governor Greg Abbot asked the Texas Association of School Boards to remove inappropriate books from school…
Government
Government Mandates vs. Individual Rights
What has parents so fired up at school board meetings? How could these meetings that were once so…
Virginia Governor’s Race Results Show Parents Want a Say in Education
Education was at the forefront of many parents’ minds for the gubernatorial race in Virginia on Tuesday,…
The Involved Parent’s Guide to Elections
Bill Vaughn is credited with saying, "A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy,…
7 Ways You Can Influence Your Community
You’ve seen the news. Whether locally or nationally, you understand the need for change—in government, politics, schools, and…
Loudoun County School Board Member Resigns In the Thick of Recall Efforts
Amidst a storm of controversies, Loudoun County school board member Beth Barts announced her resignation via social media…
Schools Are Spying on Students’ Online Activity
Students and teachers in over a dozen Atlanta public schools on Wednesday were surprised and excited to hear…
All California Students Must be Vaccinated to Attend In-Person Classes
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Friday that students must be vaccinated against COVID-19 to go to school…
Welcome to Introduction to School Boards!
As much as school board controversies have been in the news lately, only 5-10% of voters typically show…
Who Was Hurt the Most by Virginia’s Education Decisions During COVID?
By Willie Deutsch -- COVID resulted in significant academic upheaval for students. The end of the 2019-2020 school…
Event Recap: The Bureaucratic Monopoly of Education
40% of parents in Lynchburg, Virginia, have chosen to walk away from free, public education, according to Lynchburg…
Government in Education: How government runs our schools and what you can do to change it
"When things don't seem to be working well, how do we fix it?" -- Mask mandates, vaccine…