On January 8, 2014, the U.S. Education Department (USED) sent a “Dear Colleague” letter to officials of every local school…
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U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos visited a public school and a private school in Florida on Tuesday. The representatives…
The District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) has been treating its teachers as though they are normal, private-sector employees, and…
The bad thing about elective politics (not the only bad thing; there’s a long list) is the philosophical and, especially,…
It was a squeaker, but what is important is the outcome. When I heard the appointment, I knew there would…
In just a matter of days — perhaps next Monday — a decision will be made in Washington affecting the…
The confirmation hearing for President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for U.S. education secretary, Betsy DeVos, has moved school choice to America’s…
It is never easy to tell what people’s motives are. But, when the political left proclaims their devotion to improving…