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July 10, 2023
Charter Schools, Private School

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The Charter School Management Approach Would Benefit Christian Schools

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July 10, 2023
Charter Schools, Private School

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It's time to reevaluate and innovate the Christian school business model, identifying areas where practices of other industries can be utilized to strengthen operations, reduce costs, and improve quality. Read More ›

Sad boy front of a school bus. Child School concept. Education. Home education.

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July 6, 2023
School Choice

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Bring School Choice to the Public System

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July 6, 2023
School Choice

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Despite this tremendous progress in empowering a growing number of parents with the freedom to move their children outside of the public education system, expanding options within public education often remains extremely limited. Read More ›

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June 26, 2023

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Timing Is Everything

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June 26, 2023

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In our work at the American Center for Transforming Education we are committed to, calmy and without embarrassment, speaking the truth because we know there is hope. Read More ›

President Stephen Douglas, Sprinfield, Illinois, USA.

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June 14, 2023
Education Policy, School Choice

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Illinois Set to Nix School Choice Program for Low-Income Children

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June 14, 2023
Education Policy, School Choice

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On the heels of a historic year of school choice advancement, including legislation that enacted universal or near-universal school choice programs in seven states, Illinois is poised to go in the opposite direction, delivering a blow to low-income families. Read More ›

Tired upset mature gray-haired Asian, business woman, manager or teacher, takes a break from online work, massages her head with her hand, has a headache, sits at the table, took off glasses,need rest

^{Keri D. Ingraham, Erik Twist, & Lauren Grudem
June 7, 2023
Educational Leadership, Teaching

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School Leaders Can Mitigate the Teacher Hiring Crisis

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June 7, 2023
Educational Leadership, Teaching

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The teacher-hiring crisis is far from over. High teacher-turnover rates are outpacing the sharp decline in student enrollment numbers in K-12 public schools. Read More ›

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June 5, 2023
Curriculum

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The Critical Turn: A Response to Stanley Kurtz’s “The Blue State Education Nightmare”

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June 5, 2023
Curriculum

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The most destructive thing that can be done is to teach children to disparage America by separating American citizens into categories of either oppressor or oppressed, and worse, telling children they are either one or the other. Parents across America must unite to end critical pedagogy in K-12 education, which is not only poisoning the minds of American youth, but also leading to the educational system failures we’re seeing in Rhode Island and other states who have adopted, in whole or in part, critical ideology in their schools. Read More ›

Boys doing homework with parents working from home

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May 26, 2023
Hybrid Learning

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K-12 Hybrid Learning Is the New Parent Preference

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May 26, 2023
Hybrid Learning

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According to a recent poll, if given the option, 48% of parents prefer a hybrid approach to learning for their children, combining on-campus and at-home learning days each week. Read More ›

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May 17, 2023
Education Policy, Parental Rights, School Choice

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Governor DeSantis: The Nation’s Top Education Change Agent

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May 17, 2023
Education Policy, Parental Rights, School Choice

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DeSantis has earned the rank as the nation's top education change agent among his many other achievements as governor. Other governors should emulate his example of courageous leadership and enact Florida's education model legislation. Read More ›

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May 15, 2023
Education Policy, School Choice

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School Choice Takes State Houses by Storm in 2023 Legislative Sessions

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May 15, 2023
Education Policy, School Choice

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Wins keep pouring in for school choice in red states. Currently, seven states have enacted universal or near-universal school choice into law: Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Utah, and West Virginia. Read More ›

Group of young people in computing class

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May 12, 2023
Technology in Education

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The EdTech Overtake

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May 12, 2023
Technology in Education

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By the end of 2023, it is estimated that the education technology market, commonly referred to as EdTech, will reach a value of $270.5 billion. But what is the rate of return in terms of improved student learning for all this spending? Read More ›

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May 12, 2023
Curriculum

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Understanding Current Events First Requires Knowledge of History

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May 12, 2023
Curriculum

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Eighty-seven percent of eighth-grade students are failing to reach proficiency in U.S. History, according to the 2022 National Assessment of Educational Progress exams released in early May. Read More ›

transgender flag in the palm of the hand.

^{Keri D. Ingraham
May 4, 2023
Indoctrination, Parental Rights

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Red States Ban Destructive Transgender Treatments as K-12 Schools Funnel Children to Dangerous Path

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May 4, 2023
Indoctrination, Parental Rights

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Increasingly, K-12 students are peddled ideas counter to basic biological reality related to their bodies. This science-defying deception takes place in the government-funded and regulated academic institutions across our country that are tasked with effectively educating our future citizenry and workforce. Read More ›