Get This: A Judge Puts Kids Above Teachers Unions
Should job security for teachers continue to trump the educational rights of students, especially poor ones?
Education
Steven Greenhut on Kids Triumphing Over Teachers Unions
If the ruling is upheld, the legislature will need to defy the CTA and revisit teacher dismissal laws.
Bill Lets Underage Brewers Taste Wine, But They Have To Spit It Out
It may be gross, and it may be slight, but progress is progress.
Inequality Thrives at Public Universities, Where Execs Live Like Kings
Meet the most 'unequal' public university in America.
An Epidemic of Rape, Or Safer Schools? What the Latest Data Say
Are things really getting so much worse at U.S. educational institutions?
The Slow and Glorious Death of America's Worst School System
Per-pupil spending of $27,500 hasn't helped Camden's schools.
Universities Void Freedom of Religious Association in the Name of Tolerance
Could the Squirrel Lover's Club be forced to recognize a club president who hates squirrels?
Obama: We Have to Do Something About Student Debt and This Is Something
Something is always better than nothing, right?
Obama Announces Executive Order Extending Student Loan Cap, Other "Action"
Wants to extend a 2010 law to older borrowers.
Dan Savage Stands Up to the Speech Police, Defends His Use of 'Tranny'
Savage: "False accusations of engaging in hate speech are themselves a form of hate speech..."
First-Grader Finds Toy Gun, Turns It In, Gets Suspension
I sure hope he learned his lesson.
Little Girl Gets Burned by School's Absolutist Sunscreen Ban
"Sunscreen is a toxic substance, and we can't allow toxic things in to be in our schools."
Common Core Is Corporate Welfare for Textbook Giants
There are big corporations making big bucks if the government keeps pushing Common Core.
Here's What Happens to Entrenched Public School Bureaucracies When Parents Finally Have a Say
In California, the parent trigger law is causing school reform even without resorting to charters.
California Legislators Want to Tell College Kids When to Have Sex
Lawmakers are eagerly jumping into bed with students, but really killing the mood with some unsexy rules.
Occidental Expels Student for Rape Under Standard So Low That the Accuser Could Have Been Found Guilty, Too
"Both parties would be guilty of sexually assaulting one another," said Shibley.
6th Graders, Forced to Test Common Core, Demand Compensation
Sixth graders are sick of working as conscripted product testers for Common Core.
Obama Just Found a Way to Make College Even More Expensive
The President's new College Scorecard will jack up federal taxpayer subsidies without improving accountability or reducing the soaring costs of tuition.
Groundbreaking Louisiana School Choice Bill Would Rescue Kids From 'F' Schools
Louisiana is now set to become the first state to extend school choice to all students trapped in failing public schools.
The School Lunch Fight Misses the Mark
Should we expand the USDA's failing National School Lunch Program, as First Lady Michelle Obama wants, or should we slow down its implementation, as House GOP members prefer? No.
Liberal Harvard Groupthink Criticized By… Michael Bloomberg?
"There was more disagreement among the old Soviet politburo than there is among Ivy League donors," said Bloomberg.
