public schools

Student working on laptop in college. Preparing for exam in college. Student working on a laptop on some stairs on campus preparing for an exam.
Student working on laptop in college. Preparing for exam in college. Student working on a laptop on some stairs on campus preparing for an exam
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Keri D. Ingraham
August 25, 2021
Education
5

The Problem With Public Schools

Keri D. Ingraham
August 25, 2021
Education
5
Our K-12 public schools serve as the largest employment entity in the U.S. Adult employment is prioritized at the expense of student learning. Bloated bureaucracy consumes dollars that should be spent on students. Read More ›
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Industrial robotic loading carton
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Keri D. Ingraham
May 6, 2021
Education
4

K-12 Schools are Not Preparing Students for the Workforce

Keri D. Ingraham
May 6, 2021
Education
4
The U.S. is on a perilous path, with global leadership in jeopardy by continuing to inadequately prepare students with the skills and knowledge needed for success in the increasingly competitive future workforce. Without a change of course, the current K-12 education crisis will result in a diminished quality of life for American society as a whole. Read More ›
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Flags of different countries
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Keri D. Ingraham
February 22, 2021
Education
8

K-12 Redesign: A Financial Overhaul

Keri D. Ingraham
February 22, 2021
Education
8
The United States leads the world in K-12 education spending yet lags behind 25 other developed nations in K-12 student achievement. Read More ›
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coronavirus fears close schools worldwide amid the virus pandemic outbreak, school closed or shutdown concept
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Keri D. Ingraham
January 28, 2021
Education
4

Time to Expand Our Reach

Keri D. Ingraham
January 28, 2021
Education
4
The coronavirus pandemic, which brought schools nationwide to a sudden close, half of which have yet to reopen, has shaken up K-12 public education. Yet with this setback, we also have an opportunity to provide meaningful, lasting transformation to our education system to a greater degree. Read More ›
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School children in classroom at lesson
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Christopher Rufo
January 13, 2021
Economics
5

Woke Elementary

Christopher Rufo
January 13, 2021
Economics
5
An elementary school in Cupertino, California—a Silicon Valley community with a median home price of $2.3 million—recently forced a class of third-graders to deconstruct their racial identities, then rank themselves according to their “power and privilege.” Read More ›
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4 year old boy and smashed his piggybank at home
Keri D. Ingraham
October 8, 2020
Education
7

The Great Kindergarten Recession

Keri D. Ingraham
October 8, 2020
Education
7
Parents by the masses have opted to delay kindergarten for their five and six-year-old children. What are the ramifications for the children and our nation’s education system? Read More ›
February 14, 2003
Uncategorized
3

Damage Control at the AAAS

February 14, 2003
Uncategorized
3

The AAAS Board Resolution on intelligent-design theory represents the scientific establishment’s latest effort to insulate evolutionary biology from critique and discussion. The challenge of intelligent design for evolutionary biology is real. This is not like someone who claims that ancient technologies could not have built the pyramids, so goblins must have done it. We can show how, with the technological Read More ›