3 things parents need to know about school reopening
Editor’s note: Policy expert and redefinED guest blogger Jonathan Butcher wrote this commentary for the Goldwater Institute. It appeared June...
Read More >K-12 education should not be a turf war
We can always use more examples of teamwork. Public-school officials have such an opportunity before them as schools prepare to...
Read More >Homeschooling’s moment
Homeschooling’s moment has arrived. Surveys and media reports demonstrate a surge of interest in learning at home. Now is a...
Read More >Should students be graded during the pandemic?
Editor’s note: The Philadelphia Inquirer recently encouraged a debate between a local parent and veteran policy analyst and redefinED guest...
Read More >COVID-19 has accentuated value of education savings accounts
As of today, school buildings likely will be closed for the rest of the academic year in all states except...
Read More >‘Bad education’ underscores why public schools shouldn’t get big bailouts
Editor’s note: This post from redefinED guest blogger Jonathan Butcher published earlier this week on The Federalist. With students quarantined...
Read More >Victory for Utah students and families
Around the country, talk of closures and quarantine is giving way to plans for re-opening. Despite moving in fits and...
Read More >Charter schools adjusting instruction during pandemic
Families will remember March 2020 for how quickly state officials closed schools due to the coronavirus outbreak. If schools want...
Read More >Social distancing: a perfect opportunity for parents to find out what their children are learning
Coronavirus is interrupting life in general and education specifically. As parents in the U.S. adjust to school closures and the...
Read More >Ongoing debate over district fraud in Tennessee shines positive light on education savings accounts
Who knew a prescription cream could be so expensive? Last fall, officials suspended three Tennessee public school employees while investigators...
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