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Thoughts on Esquire’s “The Drugging of the American Boy”
We have seen an increase in the use of pharmaceuticals in this country in recent years. But are we really helping school-aged children?
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Welcome to the Noah Webster Education Foundation blog! Here, you’ll find the latest education news, expert guidance, and in-depth resources all in one place. Explore pro/con guides, research school options, dive into hot topics in learning, and gain insights that can inspire meaningful action in your community.
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A School’s Worst Nightmare: Overcrowded Classrooms and Overflow Trailers
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Government in Education: How government runs our schools and what you can do to change it
Government schools are funded by the people. But are they truly serving the people? Learn how to influence school policies.
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School Staff Cancels Student-led 9/11 Tribute, Claiming It Could be Offensive
To many Americans, what could have been a touching moment of student-led patriotism turned into a disappointing occasion for students.
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What Teachers Wish Parents Knew
We interviewed interviewed teachers with years of experience to gather their insight about how to build strong parent teacher relationships.
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One Controversial Way You Can Influence Local Education: With Willie Deutsch
Many taxpayers are desperate to be heard in a school system that runs on their money and claims to represent them. So, what can you do?
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Private Religious Schools Aren’t Safe from Enforced LGBTQ Policies
A federal judge ruled that a gay substitute teacher was unjustly fired by a Roman Catholic School. What does this mean for religious schools?
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Illogical Theory with Rhetoric That’s Void of Common Sense
It’s an understatement to say the divisiveness of Critical Race Theory (CRT) continues. How can you determine what’s right?
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How to Create an Effective Petition
You know changes are needed in your community, but you're not sure where to start. How about writing a petition?
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Behind the Scenes of Public School Spending and Budgets: With Willie Deutsch
Do you know how many of your tax dollars go into the public school system? We interviewed with a four-year school board member to find out.
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Should Children Learn that Islamic Terrorists Were to Blame for 9/11?
A recent lecture hosted at the Virginia Department of Education advised teachers not to attribute the Sept. 11 attacks to Islamic extremism.
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Let Your Kids Make A Mess
Believe it or not, if you look at messes the right way for your child, they can be a doorway to curiosity and productivity.