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March 17, 2026
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Parents—Not Schools—Must Be in Charge of Their Children

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March 17, 2026
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Earlier in March, the U.S. Supreme Court had to step in and reaffirm the basic reality that parents, not schools, must be the primary decision-makers for their children. In the Mirabelli v. Bonta ruling, the Court determined that the California law, which barred schools from telling parents about their child’s claimed gender identity, violated parents’ constitutional rights—both their First Amendment free exercise rights and their Fourteenth Amendment rights to make decisions about their children’s upbringing. Read More ›

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March 13, 2026
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A School Choice Breakthrough That Costs Taxpayers Nothing

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March 13, 2026
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What if you could help a child receive a better education at no cost to yourself? Beginning in 2027, Americans will be able to do exactly that. Under the Education Freedom Tax Credit, taxpayers can contribute up to $1,700 annually to approved scholarship-granting organizations and, in return, receive a dollar-for-dollar federal tax credit. Read More ›

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March 2, 2026
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A Renewed Vision for American Education

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March 2, 2026
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American public education has lost sight of its purpose. Too often, progressive political agendas take time away from teaching core academic learning to children. A glaring example is the anti-ICE agenda that has infiltrated classrooms, where students are encouraged — and even instructed — during learning time to make signs and stand on street corners to protest during the school day. Read More ›

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February 19, 2026
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COSM Session: Educating the Tech Workforce

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February 19, 2026
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COSM, a technology summit held in Scottsdale, included an important main stage session with Discovery Institute Senior Fellow and Director of the American Center for Transforming Education Keri D. Ingraham, former Arizona Governor Doug Ducey, and Founder of Love Your School and school choice advocate Jenny Clark.

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January 29, 2026
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White House Invites Keri D. Ingraham to Important School Choice Roundtable

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January 29, 2026
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As part of National School Choice Week, the White House hosted an important school choice roundtable event today with U.S. Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon. Discovery Institute Senior Fellow and American Center for Transforming Education Director Keri Ingraham was in attendance. Read More ›

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January 27, 2026
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Why Governors Are Opting-In to School Choice at Record Speed

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January 27, 2026
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It’s National School Choice Week in America, and the advancement of education freedom is sweeping the country. Governors are opting-in their states to the new federal tax credit scholarship at rapid rates. The scholarship allows taxpayers to contribute up to $1,700 per year to a qualified non-profit scholarship-granting organization and receive a nonrefundable dollar-for-dollar tax credit. Read More ›

Writing and Studying in a Classroom Environment

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January 21, 2026
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Competition Coming for the SAT, ACT, AP, and International Baccalaureate

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January 21, 2026
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For far too long, K-12 education has been dominated by monopolies — the public education system, state standardized testing, the SAT and ACT college entrance exams, Advanced Placement, and the International Baccalaureate program. The result has been soaring educational costs, declining quality, and a lack of innovation, all to the detriment of students nationwide. Read More ›

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January 12, 2026
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Incentives Are Wrong in Education

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January 12, 2026
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January 8, 2026
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Keri D. Ingraham Kicks Off 2026 at the White House

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January 8, 2026
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Following several invitations to the White House in 2025, Discovery Institute Senior Fellow and American Center for Transforming Education Director Keri D. Ingraham returned this week. The Trump Administration continues to prioritize the advancement of education freedom and education innovation, while breaking down the needless federal bureaucracy. Read More ›

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December 12, 2025
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Ending the Woke Monopoly: White House Takes Aim at Higher Ed’s Ideological Capture

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December 12, 2025
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Last week, the White House convened an education roundtable with U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon titled, "Biased Professors, Woke Administrators, and the End of Free Inquiry on U.S. Campuses." Secretary McMahon opened the event by stating, "It was an honor to be at the White House today with this dedicated coalition of students, faculty, institutional leaders, and policy advocates to highlight the issue of woke ideology and the capture of our institutions of higher education...." Read More ›

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December 4, 2025
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Keri D. Ingraham Attends White House Education Roundtable

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December 4, 2025
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Marking her sixth invitation to the White House this year, Discovery Institute Senior Fellow and American Center for Transforming Education Director Keri D. Ingraham attended an education roundtable on December 3. The roundtable discussion, led by U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon, was titled “Biased Professors, Woke Administrators, and the End of Free Inquiry on U.S. Campuses.” This was the second of a three-part higher education roundtable series. Read More ›

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November 25, 2025
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Trump Admin Delivers on Promise to Dismantle U.S. Department of Education

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November 25, 2025
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Last week, the U.S. Department of Education announced six interagency agreements (IAAs) with four federal agencies to take another major step forward toward fulfilling the promise of dismantling the 45-year failure of the astronomically expensive and ineffective department. Read More ›