Education
Hey! Kids! Leave Those Teachers Alone!
California students sue, claiming teacher firing practices deny them their right to a good-quality education.
NYC Public Schools to Close for Eids al-Fitr, al-Adha, Lunar New Year, De Blasio Not Sure About Diwali Yet
Bloomberg opposed more days off from school
Anything Not Permitted Is Forbidden: Code Camp Edition
Improving people's employment opportunities without giving the state a cut. What were you thinking?
Maine Court: Transgender Student Can Choose Bathroom
Had been forced to use staff bathroom rather than girls' room
Utah School Throws Away Kids' Lunches over Unpaid Bills
Considering the average quality, they may have been better off
Obama Should Shut Up About Race to the Top Already
Every year in the State of the Union, the president brags about the same small ed reform victory-because there's nothing else to say.
In Virginia, Education Isn't Always Liberal
When "humor and jokes" become a free speech issue.
California Public School Students Suing Against Teacher Tenure
State DOE says nothing in the law prevents districts from removing bad teachers
Sen. Ted Cruz and Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Rally for School Choice
Houston, Texas hosts National School Choice Week kickoff.
Is New Jersey's Charter School Movement Faltering?
National School Choice Week kicks off its cross-country Whistle Stop Tour.
GOP Turns To School Choice To Woo Minority Voters
Democrats not worried they will lose support from minorities because of Republican education rhetoric
Arizona Fraternity Suspended for Gang-Themed 'MLK Black Party'
The dream was not about basketball jerseys and gang signs
Fla. Teen Gay Porn Star Suspended from School But Returns
Adult high school senior said he got into industry to help mother make ends meet
Sen. Lindsey Graham Primary Challenger Says Teachers Should Be Allowed To Carry Machine Guns in School
South Carolina State Senator Lee Bright
School Choice Foes Are Wrong
Opponents of school choice sincerely believe that if you make everybody stay on the Titanic, then maybe it won't sink as fast.
State Superintendent for Newark Schools Indefinitely Suspends Four Principals, Reportedly Over Publicly Opposing Her School Reform Plan; Newark Mayoral Candidate Says Superintendent Not a Military Dictator, Unlike a General or Police Chief
Plan opponents say is pro-charter school not welcomed by every charter either
L.A. Teachers Union Calls for 17.6 Percent Raise
Also, protections for teachers at bad schools
Jerry Brown is All Talk on Teacher-Pension Mess
Talking about a problem is one thing, and using one's political capital to fix it is quite another.
Obama Holds Summit With College Leaders, Wants More Kids in College
Especially because recession
Rolling Back Zero Tolerance: Oklahoma Edition
The backlash against "zero tolerance" policies continues.
NYC Teacher Caught With Prostitute is Now Suing City Over Fine Department of Ed Issued
Teacher paid $89,000 a year was removed from the classroom and fined $7,500 after receiving a disorderly conduct citation for admitting to paying a woman $20 to have sex in his car
Obama To Announce $100 Million For Low-Income University Access Efforts
Pledges to be unveiled at the White House
Obama to Announce Manufacturing Innovation Institute in North Carolina
Why is the government involved in this at all?
