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President Stephen Douglas, Sprinfield, Illinois, USA.
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Keri D. Ingraham
June 14, 2023
Education Policy, School Choice
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Illinois Set to Nix School Choice Program for Low-Income Children

Keri D. Ingraham
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 ›
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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
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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

Keri D. Ingraham, Erik Twist, & Lauren Grudem
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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Political animals, a donkey representing democrats and an elephant representing republicans, on a vintage boxing style poster
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Walter Myers III
June 5, 2023
Curriculum
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The Critical Turn: A Response to Stanley Kurtz’s “The Blue State Education Nightmare”

Walter Myers III
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 ›
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Erin Granzow Photography
Keri D. Ingraham
May 17, 2023
Education Policy, Parental Rights, School Choice
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Governor DeSantis: The Nation’s Top Education Change Agent

Keri D. Ingraham
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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Group of young people in computing class
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Keri D. Ingraham & Erik Twist
May 12, 2023
Technology in Education
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The EdTech Overtake

Keri D. Ingraham & Erik Twist
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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transgender flag in the palm of the hand.
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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

Keri D. Ingraham
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 ›
Erin Granzow:The Heritage Foundation
Erin Granzow, The Heritage Foundation
Keri D. Ingraham
May 3, 2023
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My Talk With Tucker After His Last Show on Fox News

Keri D. Ingraham
May 3, 2023
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Hoping to see someone I knew in the sea of people arriving in black-tie attire, I spotted a familiar face, Tucker Carlson. My conversation with Tucker — and the timing of it — will not soon be forgotten. Read More ›
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sad girl sitting and thinking in the classroom
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Keri D. Ingraham, Liv Finne, & Kemper Freeman Jr.
April 24, 2023
Parental Rights, School Choice
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Parents Must Call for Reforms to K-12 Education

Keri D. Ingraham, Liv Finne, & Kemper Freeman Jr.
April 24, 2023
Parental Rights, School Choice
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What happens when parents get involved in their children's education? Looking back we see a rich history of caring engagement and the accompanying benefits it brought to Washington State. But as the decades passed, parental input became less welcome in K-12 public education. Read More ›
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Georgia written on the road
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Keri D. Ingraham
April 14, 2023
School Choice
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Georgia Fails on School Choice but Lays Groundwork for 2024

Keri D. Ingraham
April 14, 2023
School Choice
5
Though under Republican control, the Georgia legislature recently failed to do what several other red-state legislatures have done: enact universal school choice legislation. The measure didn’t fail because of a lack of commitment from its champions but because too many Republicans were persuaded by the weak arguments made by opponents of educational freedom. Read More ›