Massachusetts schools achieved top ranking with reforms emphasizing academic rigor - but the politicians are abandoning them.
Baltimore City Schools are top-heavy with administrators drawing six-figure salaries, and are also among the worst-performing public schools.
The Superintendent of Schools for Houston, Texas got a D - but his bonus was in proportion to total points earned, therefore still big.
Our schools have taken on missions far removed from teaching reading, writing, arithmetic, and other basic subjects.
Closing the Education Department will hurt government (especially teachers’) unions but will likely help, not hurt, the schoolchildren.
Linda McMahon, Secretary of Education, is downsizing her department but also locked most staff out of the buildings for a day. Could the lockouts be intended...
Texas approved a too-subtle attempt at faith-based education, and the atheistic left still gets up and arms about it. But it wouldn't hurt...
For too long, educators have lowered student standards to achieve inflated proficiency rates. One superintendent bucks the trend.
The Supreme Court will soon have to rule on whether religious charter schools are constitutional or unconstitutional.
Enrollment in U.S. public schools has peaked and will continue to decline, given low birth rates and homeschooling.