NWEF Blog
National education insights that will inspire you to take action in your community.
Welcome to the Noah Webster Education Foundation blog! Read up on current education news, explore pro/con guides, research school options, get expert advice, and examine hot topics in learning, all in one place.
NWEF Blog
National education insights that will inspire you to take action in your community.
Welcome to the Noah Webster Education Foundation blog! Read up on current education news, explore pro/con guides, research school options, get expert advice, and examine hot topics in learning, all in one place.
Does Class Size Impact Student Outcomes?
On my first day of undergraduate school, bright and early in the morning, I timidly
The Desperate Parent’s Guide to Finding a Good Tutor
As a parent, few things bring us more joy than watching our children thrive. We
Don’t Wait for a Crisis: The Secret to Parent-Led Influence
Perhaps you’ve heard bad things in the news lately about the public school system, and
Speak Up! An American Education Roundtable: Parental Engagement Q&A Panel
-- Parental engagement is American education’s best-kept secret—and it’s one of the core
Battle Ensues Over School Mask Mandates Between Federal, State, and Local Governments
President Biden called school superintendents in Florida and Arizona to congratulate them on doing the
Pain in the School Budget: Why More Funding Isn’t Always the Answer
Why do schools fail? A quick answer might be,
Is School Choice That Big of a Deal?
What is school choice (or educational choice) and why does it matter? School choice is
Parents Unite! First Steps to Confronting School Issues
Most parents care about their kids. In fact, most parents care deeply. When it
Virginia Parents Can Legally Opt Their Kids Out Of Racist Curricula
Recently, the National Society for the Advancement of Black Americans (NSABA) created an opt-out form
Why Your School Needs a Character-Based Curriculum
“Character education is not old-fashioned, and it's not about bringing religion in to the classroom.
How to Run for Local Politics
Do you find yourself intrigued by politics? Have you ever considered that you could be
How to Influence Public Schools: An Interview with Robbie and Rachel England
Today, NWEF is pleased to interview Robbie and Rachel England. The Englands are an

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