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Teaching is the easiest job in the world to do badly and the hardest to do well. But it’s harder than ever for even the most fiercely committed teacher to stay true to his or her core mission—raising student achievement—given the spiraling demands on teachers.

Opo-Ed: There can be little doubt the forces of disruption--COVID, culture war, and chronic absenteeism, among others--have come for American education. 

Financial shortcomings, dwindling test scores, and transportation challenges in St. Louis (Missouri) Public Schools are affecting future generations the most, educational advocates say. “Adults can leave. The children can’t,” Chester Asher from Coalition STL Kids told First Alert 4 after the district’s transportation and security directors announced they would not return next year. “The children […]

The “Gender Agenda” refers to a Marxist-Inspired effort to re-educate the nation’s youth to believe that one’s sex is fluid and non-binary.

Parents have a fundamental right to direct the upbringing and education of their children. School districts violate that right by leaving parents out of key decisions about their own children.

A Xenia school board member wants another look at the curriculum to make sure a controversial topic isn’t being taught anywhere in the district.

Charter schools continue to attract more students amid a decline in government-run public schools, a new report reveals.

Republican Tim Sheey's plan for Department of Education includes 'throwing it in the trash can' in the hopes of saving money.

For decades, children of families living in the country illegally have had the right to attend public school based on a 1982 Supreme Court decision known as Plyler v. Doe.

The superintendent says the move is an attempt to protect students, parents, and teachers.

A free-to-view documentary exposes what families in Colorado have dealt with concerning LGBTQ indoctrination in the classroom.

Though Trump and Harris have spent more time campaigning on other issues, their ideas surrounding K-12 and higher education vastly differ. 

This chart shows the sentiment towards the current and future quality of the public K-12 education system in the U.S.

The arrival of more than half a million school-age children since 2022 has strained school budgets and left teachers grappling with language barriers, a Reuters survey found.

A family-defending conservative group is celebrating a rare victory in liberal California, where parents won a battle against a public school district that allowed elementary-age children to discuss changing their gender and same-sex attraction without parental knowledge.

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