School Choice & Education Reform

2+ hour, 26+ min ago   (249+ words) GREAT FALLS, Mont. — Gov. Greg Gianforte brought his school choice message to Great Falls during a roundtable with teachers, parents and lawmakers.The discussion happened at CORE School at Morningside, a public charter school created after House Bill 549 passed…...

16+ hour, 35+ min ago   (383+ words) SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — Iowa’s school voucher program is estimated to cost the state more than $340 million in fiscal year 2027. Sand and Lahn spoke to our sister station WHO-TV back in August about the program. Here’s what they had to…...

10+ hour, 5+ min ago   (929+ words) When Congress passed the first federal tax credit for education last year, one compromise was that states would decide whether to participate. To Kirsten Baesler, who oversees K-12 programs at the U.S. Department of Education, the legislation reflects the Trump administration’s approach…...

5+ hour, 34+ min ago   (1654+ words) Relying on the precedent created in the 2008 ruling that uph… A few hours after hearing oral arguments, the Indiana Suprem… As Indiana prepares for its first school board elections in which candidates can identify their political party affiliation on the…...

6+ hour, 35+ min ago   (1227+ words) Well, “You can’t choose your family,” they say. This comes to mind with the plight of young Najya, daughter of Nikole Hannah-Jones, creator of the pseudo-historical “1619 Project.” Mother Hannah-Jones, you see, sacrificed Najya on the altar of her own activism....

5+ hour, 53+ min ago   (573+ words) The Issue: Nikole Hannah-Jones’ essay on the poor results of choosing a bad school for her daughter. I can’t imagine why millionaire parents Nikole and Faraji Hannah-Jones would send their 5-year-old child to a failing New York City public school…...

1+ hour, 52+ min ago   (1432+ words) The clock is ticking: The ambitious new federal school choice program will launch in January. And while the broad aim of the program is clear—to direct federally bankrolled money to families to spend on schooling—key details are still…...

6+ hour, 9+ min ago   (529+ words) Michigan Senate candidates Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed have different views regarding funding public education in the state—here’s what voters need to know. Michigan voters have historically opposed education voucher programs. However, the topic is resurfacing in Michigan’s Senate…...

3+ hour, 4+ min ago   (825+ words) Public education advocates in Arizona have been railing against inadequate state funding for a decade. There are numerous statistics that say Arizona consistently ranks among the lowest for per-student funding — Currently, Arizona is 49th in the nation, according to the National…...

7+ hour, 13+ min ago   (320+ words) Robert Fields | WVOW News CHARLESTON The West Virginia Supreme Court is considering a dispute over who has the final authority to set rules for the state's public education system, the Legislature or the West Virginia Board of Education. The case…...