D.C. Gets High Marks for School Choice
Which is good, because the public schools are crap
Education
Why Judges Can't Create Colorblind Campuses
The Supreme Court will never succeed in completely removing affirmative action from higher education.
US Fourth-Graders Doing Better in Math and Reading
But older students not showing much progress
Thousands of Students Missing School Because of Michigan Teacher Sick-Out
Protesting right to work legislation expected to pass today
The Real Test of Education Policy
What happens when a profoundly unusual individual student runs up against a school system designed for "most" kids?
California Schools Owe Billions in Bond Interest
Thanks to deferred payments, one school district owes $1 billion on $100 million loan
College Censors Poster Complaining About College Censoring Posters
Michigan Saginaw Valley State University doesn't like the word "fuck."
Google To Offer $99 Chromebooks to Public Schools
After partnering up with a charity
Michigan Public School Superintendent Warns Against For-Profit Schools
Not a fan of competition
Louisiana Build-Your-Own Curriculum Threatened by Court Decision
Freedom of choice, meet the legal system
Most States' Schools To Replace Classic Novels With "Informational Texts"
Get your kids out of the public schools. Now.
Parents Face Felony Charges for Sending Child to Wrong School District
Maybe if the money followed the student instead ...
Hazmat Crew Brought In to Florida High School Over Mercury Thermometer
A student brought in a mercury thermometer for an assignment about the periodic table and the school panicked as if he brought in plutonium
School District Working on Removing Teacher Accused of Lewd Acts With Students
Unprecedented case includes 189 legal actions
New School Model Lets Students Build Curriculum From Different Providers
Somebody finally realized that kids aren't one-size-fits-all
Successful Charter School Fights Off Anonymous Cheating Allegations
Near-perfect test scores determined to be legit
Calif. Charter School Cleared of Cheating Accusations
Independent investigation determines their students actually did perform that well
Thousands of College Emails Released in Aurora Shooter Case
Letters that might actually be relevant held back, though
California Teachers Union's Video Rubs Some on the Left the Wrong Way
Cartoon, made by a socialist, seeks to explain what caused the financial crisis
OK Charter School Bill Faces Legal Challenge
Opposing attorney says it illegally addresses two subjects
Louisiana Voucher Program Gets Courtroom Setback
But the decision gives the program wiggle room, so expect it to survive
Practical Anarchy
James C. Scott's latest book makes a low-key case for a little bit of anarchism.
Principal Makes Boys Hold Hands After Fight
"Punishment by humiliation" was a social media hit
Porn Company Offering Sex-Ed With Live Demonstrations
Kink.com will hold the demonstrations in San Francisco's Armory building
Atlanta School Evacuated Over Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
29 students and 2 adults taken for medical treatment
Who's Watching the Kids? Just About Everyone, Apparently
"The kids are used to being monitored."
Chicago School Closing Decisions Pushed Back
Maybe the world will end and nobody will have to make an unpopular choice
House Votes to Support Foreign STEM Student Bill
Would make green cards more available to visitors studying math, science
Louisiana School Voucher Program Ruled Unconstitutional
Apparently deciding where you want your kid to go to school is not a right
Principal Punishes High School Boys by Making Them Hold Hands
Why, that's the worst thing two boys could ever do!
