by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Aug 3, 2023
Why Congress can’t deliver on education policy Written by This summer a Gallup poll shows Congress, yet again, has a low approval rating. Only 19% of respondents approve of the job Congress is doing while more than three-quarters (77%) disapprove. Another recent...
by Krisana Finlay | Jul 27, 2023
How the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act could help this Utah nurse Written by “We don’t necessarily have the staff to accommodate.” Those are the words of Shalayna Raso, a Utah nurse and mother of three boys. She, like many women in the healthcare workforce,...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jul 27, 2023
History of parent-driven education: Part 5 – Charter schools and pre-pandemic public-school choice Written by Education choice is well-cemented in the Republican Party as a talking point, and a victorious one at that. Today’s Democratic Party has taken a position...
by Krisana Finlay | Jul 20, 2023
The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act helps support families Written by Erin Murphy worked at Glencore, where her employer described her as a strong leader and one of the hardest working colleagues. After she became pregnant, her boss announced and circulated a news...
by Christine Cooke Fairbanks | Jul 20, 2023
History of parent-driven education: Part 4 – The rise of the modern home-schooling movement Written by When people envision home-schoolers, they usually picture a conservative Christian family fleeing the public system for religious reasons. While that demographic...
