What we are talking about with our budget bill is not a “wish list.” These are…
Month: October 2021
Victory in “Battle of Classics” Could Save Civilization, Book Says
“Attic Black-Figure Hydria,” Lykomedes Painter, Athens, Greece, 520–510 B.C. The Battle of the Classics: How a…
The Quest for an “Automatic Teacher”
Teaching Machines: The History of Personalized Learning by Audrey Watters 2021, MIT Press, $34.95; 328 pages.…
What is a “compassionate and rewarding society” about?
I need Senator Manchin to be a little more specific. When he talks about remaining a…
The College Gender Gap Begins in Kindergarten
It’s often said that “college readiness begins in kindergarten,” which is generally meant as a call…
The Education Exchange: Bishop of Charleston Joins Historically Black Colleges in Legal Challenge to South Carolina Ban on Pandemic Aid to Private Schools
The Managing Attorney at the Liberty Justice Center, Daniel Suhr, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss…
Don’t Plan on That Federal Education Spending Spree
Senator Kyrsten Sinema, a Democrat of Arizona, has made clear she doesn’t support spending a full…
The Problems With Biden’s Universal Pre-K Proposal
The Biden administration is seeking to provide publicly funded, tuition-free prekindergarten to all 3- and 4-year-olds…
Congress must LISTEN TO THE PEOPLE, not campaign contributors.
When you’ve got the support of the majority of the American people, the Democratic House and…
“School Choice in the Post-Pandemic Era” Webinar Series Begins this Week with Governor Jeb Bush
The former governor of Florida, Jeb Bush; the president of the American Federation of Teachers, Randi…