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Mother fights school board committee on curriculum’s race and gender topics
A mother struggled to get answers from her school district about how gender and race will be taught in the classroom.
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Instruction: Learning How to Think, Not What to Think
Few would say that education is unimportant, but we don’t often give a lot of thought to what makes an education “good.”
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Anti-American Ideology is Covertly Creeping into K-12 Curriculum
Most people can’t comprehend why the education system would teach certain values to our children. Is the system that corrupt and corrosive?
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Dr. Mark Smith Interview
Dr. Mark Smith shares his perspective on leadership, today's culture and politics, and the importance of simplicity in the classroom.
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New “Drag Queen Story Hour” Segment for Children
The New York City Department of Education and PBS have recently featured a segment called "Drag Queen Story Hour."
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School Choice & Children of the Military
Children of military members still do not have access to the education benefits and school choice options that should be available to them.
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How to Teach Kids to Be Involved Citizens
American youth need to understand the importance of personal involvement in the community. But where do parents start to raise good citizens?
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Tom McCracken Interview
This week, pastor and educator Tom McCracken discusses the impact of COVID-19 on schools, ineffective policies, curriculum issues, and more!
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Parents disagree on school district mask policies
As CDC guidelines are shifting, parents and school decision-makers are at odds about how schools should handle COVID-19.
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5 Simple Ways You Can Help Your Child’s Teacher
Teachers have a challenging job, but involved parents can make it easier. Become a teacher's helper to help support your child's learning.
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The Impact of Screen Time on Children
Despite the necessity and benefits of technology in the modern world, America’s increasing screen exposure comes with unmistakable downsides.
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Dr. Karen Hiltz Interview
In this interview, Dr. Karen Hiltz discusses school choice, education policies, and education as a business model.