by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jan 8, 2021
Ed innovation: Here’s what’s going well in 2021 Written by The recent riot in Washington, D.C. can be viewed as a reason for pessimism about 2021. But serious times like these also highlight the importance of reflecting not only on our problems, but on what...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jan 6, 2021
Curriculum transparency: why your school needs it Written by Curriculum transparency can help parents become education advocates for their children, according to Jonathan Butcher, senior policy analyst at The Heritage Foundation. Being an advocate is a...
by Derek Monson | Jan 5, 2021
2021 needs two things to bounce back from 2020 Written by During this first full week of 2021, many feel relieved that 2020 is behind us: We’ve concluded a tumultuous year of pandemic lockdowns, economic hardship and election controversy. Beyond that relief,...
by Derek Monson | Dec 16, 2020
‘Democratic government is about much more than who wins’ Written by The Christmas and New Year’s holidays offer us a time to reflect on who we are as people. The encouragement at Christmastime to give to others and focus on important relationships, and at New...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Dec 14, 2020
Hey parents – want to get involved in the standards revision process? Written by Christine Cooke Fairbanks Did you know that you can weigh in on what educators are required to teach your students? More specifically, you can weigh in on the academic standards...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Dec 10, 2020
Why canceling everyone’s college debt is a bad idea Written by Student loan debt is the worst, right? A Biden administration will no doubt be pressured to pursue policies to cancel student loan debt on a broad scale. To those who have recently taken out...
