The day I decided to become an educator was, ironically, the same day I could have…
Year: 2022
The Education Exchange: High School Grade Inflation “Really Dramatically Increased,” ACT Researcher Finds
The lead research scientist in Applied Research at ACT, Edgar Sanchez, joins Paul E. Peterson to…
What Might Prevent Yet Another Tragedy Like Uvalde?
Pallbearers carry a casket following a joint funeral service for Irma Garcia and husband Joe Garcia…
Meet the Metaverse
Interest in the metaverse is rising after a disruptive pandemic kicked off the rapid-fire deployment of…
The Education Exchange: Gun Ownership Rates Decline, as School Shootings Spike
An assistant professor at the University of Oklahoma, Daniel Hamlin, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss…
Tackling the “Exodus” Claim
First-grader Henry Anderson puts his hands on the window pane of his school bus after seeing…
What Can Be Done About School Shootings?
Police walk near Robb Elementary School following a shooting, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Uvalde, Texas.…
Why Even Oklahoma Couldn’t Pass a School Voucher Bill
School voucher legislation failed earlier this year in the Oklahoma state senate. The Oklahoma State Capitol…
School Board Shakeup in San Francisco
The San Francisco school- board recall effort was led by parents Siva Raj (left) and Autumn…
Lucy Calkins Adjusts, and the Press Takes Notice
Lucy Calkins A front-page New York Times article reports that “Lucy Calkins, a leading literacy expert,…