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February 19, 2024
Education Policy, Indoctrination

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Public School District Spent Quarter of a Million Dollars on ‘Woke Kindergarten’ Teacher Training

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February 19, 2024
Education Policy, Indoctrination

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Instead of effectively equipping educators to teach students to read and do basic math, the Hayward Unified School District in the Bay Area of California reportedly spent $250,000 on ‘Woke Kindergarten’ teacher training. Read More ›

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February 16, 2024
Education Policy, School Choice

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It’s Time for Tennessee to Enact Universal Education Freedom

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February 16, 2024
Education Policy, School Choice

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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (Republican), in his sixth State of the State address earlier this month, declared that “2024 is the year to make school choice a reality for every Tennessee family.” Gov. Lee rightly acknowledged that “parents know what’s best for their child’s education.” Read More ›

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January 12, 2024
Education Policy, School Choice

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Arizona Gov. Hobbs Seeks to Bury Education Freedom in Bureaucracy

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January 12, 2024
Education Policy, School Choice

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After failing in her multiple attempts to block and remove Arizona’s universal school choice opportunities for families, Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs is now looking to layer endless bureaucracy onto the state’s thriving Empowerment Scholarship Account program. Read More ›

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January 12, 2024
Education Policy, Entrepreneurship, Hybrid Learning, Innovation

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Keri D. Ingraham Discusses College-Simulated Learning for K-12 on the Making the Leap Podcast

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January 12, 2024
Education Policy, Entrepreneurship, Hybrid Learning, Innovation

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Chris and Christine Stigall from the Herzog Foundation interview Dr. Keri D. Ingraham on the Making the Leap Podcast. The conversation discusses a school model that intentionally engages parents in their children's education. Read More ›

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December 15, 2023
Education Policy, School Choice

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Unprecedented Educational Freedom Was Achieved in 2023

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December 15, 2023
Education Policy, School Choice

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Legislative sessions saw upwards of 124 school choice bills. Most noteworthy, eight more states joined Arizona and West Virginia with universal school choice, bringing the total to ten: Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Utah, and West Virginia! Read More ›

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December 11, 2023
Charter Schools, Education Policy

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A Texas Charter School Prioritizing Parental Involvement

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December 11, 2023
Charter Schools, Education Policy

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At a time when district public schools are pushing parents away and even working at odds and in secrecy, a charter school in Dallas, Texas, is operating a school model that intently prioritizes parental involvement. Read More ›

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December 8, 2023
Education Policy, School Choice

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Educational Freedom Expansion Will Continue in 2024

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December 8, 2023
Education Policy, School Choice

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Ten states have passed legislation to grant all, or nearly all, families statewide with K-12 education freedom. It is time for all of the other Republican trifecta states to get the job done. Read More ›

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November 29, 2023
Education Policy, School Choice

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Our Unique Approach Gains National Attention

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November 29, 2023
Education Policy, School Choice

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Discovery Institute’s American Center for Transforming Education has gained increasing national attention with our unique two-prong approach. We work to transform public education while also empowering parents with the freedom to select the K-12 educational avenue for their children. Read More ›

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November 16, 2023
Education Policy, School Choice

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Texas Lawmakers Finally Get Serious About School Choice for Families

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November 16, 2023
Education Policy, School Choice

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Texas State Rep. Cody Harris, a Republican from rural Palestine, Texas, was one of several Republicans who initially opposed school choice. Yet, once he began serving on the House Public Education Committee earlier this year, his position changed. Read More ›

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October 20, 2023
Education Policy, School Choice

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Keri D. Ingraham Discusses Universal School Choice on the Making the Leap Podcast

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October 20, 2023
Education Policy, School Choice

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Chris and Christine Stigall from the Herzog Foundation interview Dr. Keri D. Ingraham on the Making the Leap Podcast. Read More ›

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October 19, 2023
Education Policy, School Choice

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Abbott Says He’s Keeping Texas Lawmakers in Session Until They Expand School Choice

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October 19, 2023
Education Policy, School Choice

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Historically, Texas has painfully lagged in school choice programs, resembling more of a blue state than its Republican trifecta. But Governor Abbott is committed to changing that. Read More ›

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October 9, 2023
Education Policy

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Dr. Keri D. Ingraham on the Crisis in American Education

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October 9, 2023
Education Policy

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It’s no secret that American education is in a profound crisis. From dismal academic performance, to bitter contention over gender ideology taught in elementary school, the damage caused by COVID school lockdowns, a collapse in discipline, and fear of violence, “school days” have become much more complicated than reading, writing, and arithmetic. Read More ›