Education

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August 3, 2026
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Keri D. Ingraham Talks Free Enterprise on NTD Evening News

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August 3, 2026
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Keri D. Ingraham appeared on NTD Evening News on August 2 to discuss the rising monopoly of the American mind. Ingraham explained that school choice is needed to counteract the widespread promotion of socialism and communism in public schools. She went on to explain why capitalism and free markets are superior, given the examples throughout history of human flourishing under Read More ›

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^{Keri D. Ingraham
July 31, 2026
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It’s Essential to Educate the Next Generation About Free Enterprise

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July 31, 2026
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Free enterprise is more than just an economic system — it is about freedom. It gives individuals the power to make their own choices and turn ideas into reality, empowering them to overcome obstacles, create businesses, and contribute to their communities. At its core, free enterprise protects liberty, drives prosperity, and rewards responsibility. Read More ›

^{Keri D. Ingraham
July 22, 2026
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Wyoming’s Education Leader Is Delivering Results

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July 22, 2026
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In an era when many education leaders are focused on maintaining the status quo, Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder has chosen a different path. Her bold leadership, meaningful reforms, and unwavering focus on students, families, and teachers have benefited students and educators alike. Read More ›

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^{Keri D. Ingraham
July 15, 2026
Education

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America Needs More Models Like the Outdoor Discovery Center Network

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July 15, 2026
Education

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In Holland, Michigan, the Outdoor Discovery Center (ODC) Network is offering a way forward. It demonstrates what becomes possible when education is reimagined in what is taught, and also where and how learning happens. Rather than treating nature as an occasional field trip, ODC has integrated the outdoors into education — from early childhood through K-12 partnerships — creating an immersive model that deserves national attention. Read More ›

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^{Keri D. Ingraham
July 10, 2026
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Career Exploration Should Begin Long Before College

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July 10, 2026
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^{Keri D. Ingraham
July 9, 2026
Education

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Move Over, SAT and ACT. There’s a Better Test

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July 9, 2026
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Founded in 2015, the Classic Learning Test (CLT) includes standards that its competitors abandoned years ago. The test features reading passages from authors who shaped Western thought, including Homer, Galileo Galilei, William Shakespeare, Henry David Thoreau, Frederick Douglass and G.K. Chesterton. The accompanying questions require careful analysis rather than superficial pattern recognition, which is a feature of the SAT and ACT. Students are barred from using a calculator for the math section. Read More ›

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^{Keri D. Ingraham
July 1, 2026
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America’s Best Days Are Still Ahead

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July 1, 2026
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With the 250th anniversary of our nation upon us, many are reflecting on the past while also considering the future. What makes America unique? Where is the great American experiment headed? Are our best days behind us? Is America doomed to decline? Despite all America has overcome and achieved in the past, many people hold a pessimistic outlook for our nation’s future. Read More ›

^{Keri D. Ingraham
June 26, 2026
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Appalachia’s Opportunity Gap Is an Education Gap — and It’s Time to Fix It

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June 26, 2026
Education

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Across 423 counties in 13 states, 26 million Americans live with a persistent opportunity gap. It’s not because of a lack of effort, talent, or community commitment, but because big government systems meant to serve them have failed to deliver. At the center of that failure is education. Read More ›

^{American Center for Transforming Education
June 23, 2026
Education

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Keri D. Ingraham Discusses the Education Freedom Landscape in America on Futures Edge

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June 23, 2026
Education

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Keri D. Ingraham appeared on Futures Edge on June 22 to discuss the landscape of education freedom in America today. She and host Jim Iuorio discussed the Trump Administration’s progress in dismantling the Department of Education and why it was created under President Jimmy Carter. They also explore alternatives to public school and four-year colleges that can set students on Read More ›

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^{Keri D. Ingraham
June 17, 2026
Education

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The New Department of Education Agreements That Just Gave More Power to the People

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June 17, 2026
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Today, the Department of Education announced four additional interagency agreements as part of the Trump administration’s broader effort to return education to the states. The first agreement establishes a partnership between the Department of Education and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to support the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services. Read More ›

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^{Keri D. Ingraham
June 11, 2026
Education

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A Path Out of the Education Woods in Appalachia

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June 11, 2026
Education

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The overwhelming majority of Appalachian families have had little to no meaningful choice when it comes to how or where their children are educated. Viable alternatives to the district public school have been almost nonexistent in these rural communities. That is beginning to change. Read More ›

^{American Center for Transforming Education
June 3, 2026
Education

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Keri D. Ingraham Discusses Usha Vance’s 2nd Annual Summer Reading Challenge on Tiffany Meier Tonight

_{American Center for Transforming Education
June 3, 2026
Education

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On June 2, Keri D. Ingraham appeared on the Tiffany Meier Tonight show. Ingraham discussed Usha Vance unveiling her 2nd annual summer reading challenge for children in grades K-8. Children who complete the challenge receive a digital certificate, a personalized letter, and an America-250th themed bookmark, plus a chance to win a trip to the Nation’s Capital and the White Read More ›