More than 225 years ago, prominent English scholar and political economist Thomas Malthus made one of history’s most spectacularly wrong predictions: continuous population growth arising from human passions will imperil economic growth and lead to people living on a bare…
A “Satan Club” is set to start this Friday at an elementary school in Lebanon, Connecticut. The club is sponsored by the Satanic Temple, which has chapters internationally. Supporters of the club have cited its founding as a counter to…
The 2022-2023 school year, close to 10 percent of nation’s K-12 students did not attend classes on the average day, The New York Times‘ David Leonhardt reported in his newsletter. A quarter of students are chronically absent. “That’s a vastly…
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) is known for advocating for parents and improving the state’s public schools’ standards of decency and academics. Although despised by the left, DeSantis stands committed to representing conservative voters. Since Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction…
Several states, including California, Maryland, and New York, have a new vision for public schools: as one-stop centers for medical and social services, not only for students but for their families as well. The transformed schools are called “community schools,”…
It is popularly held that the younger generations are becoming increasingly liberal while conservatives dominate the older demographics. While this tends to be true, a recent survey conducted on seniors in high school demonstrates nuances. The University of Michigan’s Monitoring…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom vows to impose millions of dollars in fees and fines on a school district that refuses to teach kids a mythologized version of a politician who sometimes pursued sexual relationships with kids. “After we deliver the…
Your kids won’t be imbued with decent values from our era’s public schools. They won’t be taught to respect authority or to love their country and flag. They will learn about condoms and LGBTQIA+, but there are no guarantees that…
The recent National Assessment of Educational Progress scores show that schools are failing at their most basic task. Math and reading proficiency is in a pattern of steep decline — down 4 points in reading and 9 in math —…
After students chanted at a Pride event that their pronouns were “USA,” school officials accused the suburban middle school students of “intolerance and homophobia.” Students gathered at Marshall Simpson Middle School in early June to celebrate a “spirit day” in…