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Parents Unite! First Steps to Confronting School Issues
Yesli Vega, mother of two, gives fellow parents concrete action steps to take in response to encroaching school policies.
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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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Virginia Parents Can Legally Opt Their Kids Out Of Racist Curricula
Parents have debated over how race and gender should be taught in schools. Now, parents can opt their kids out of curricula they object to.
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Why Your School Needs a Character-Based Curriculum
What happens if kids walk away from school filled with facts but no morals? Find out how to promote a character focus in your local school.
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How to Run for Local Politics
Local politics directly impact your community and school district. That's why you need to run for office—and we'll tell you how.
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How to Influence Public Schools: An Interview with Robbie and Rachel England
Robbie England and his wife Rachel have both served on their local school board to provide a healthy learning environment for their kids.
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Hillsdale College Aims to Teach America’s True Founding
“The Hillsdale 1776 Curriculum” offers free resources for K-12 students on American history and civics to teach the truth about the nation.
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Is Phonics-based Reading Outdated?
Today, American educators still debate the value and drawbacks of various methods of teaching students how to read.
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Teachers Make Too Much Money
Note: This guest post was originally published on December 16, 2020, by Thomas McCracken, Ed.D, on his blog Heart…
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Why Are Schools Failing? – Interview with Paul Lott
Paul Lott discusses why schools are failing and what part race plays. He analyzes the difference between racism and racial discrimination.
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The Delta Variant Reignites School Mask Debate
As schools prepare to start a new school year—and with the spread of the Delta variant —parents are in upheaval about student mask policies.
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Why You Don’t Need a Teaching Degree to Homeschool
Many parents who consider teaching at home—or are already actively homeschooling—battle doubts about their abilities and qualifications.
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Pros and Cons of Standardized Testing – Part Two
Part 2: More drawbacks like bias & alternatives to testing. Balanced discussion for education reform.