Race To The Top’s Competition: Who Can Acquiesce Education Policy to the Feds the Fastest?

Emmett McGroarty, the executive director of the Preserve Innocence Initiative at the…

Where Iowa Education Chief Jason Glass is Wrong About Race to the Top and Iowa Core Curriculum

On Tuesday I wrote about Iowa Governor Terry Branstad’s newly appointed (yet…

Iowa Legislature Watch: Education, Prolife, and Marriage Bills Going Through the Statehouse (Update)

Here are some bills that I have been watching (or at least…

Iowa Education Chief Jason Glass Explains His Position on Education Mandates

Jason Glass, Iowa Governor Terry Branstad’s nominee to head the Iowa Department…

National School Choice Week: What’s My Role?

A full house, at the Nixon Library,  greeted nationally syndicated talk show…

I Look At Paul Z. Myers’ Writing and See Evil

I read a blog post written by University of Minnesota Biology professor…

American Principles in Action Applauds the Iowa House Passage of Taxpayers First Act

(Des Moines) – American Principles in Action applauds Iowa House Republicans for…

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad’s Myopic Vision for Education in Inaugural Address

During Governor Terry Branstad’s Inaugural speech on Friday he laid out principles…

Grading Iowa Governor-Elect Terry Branstad’s Education Picks

Last week, Iowa Governor-Elect Terry Branstad tapped an education consultant from Ohio,Jason…

What is a Mediocre Education Worth?

Sam Sorbo at Big Government makes the case for how public schools…

Jason E. Glass named as New Director of the Iowa Department of Education

(URBANDALE) – Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov.-elect Kim Reynolds today named…

More Money for Education Doesn’t Equal Results

As the Mercatus Center at George Mason University points out. Other than…

Teen Birth Rate Hits Record Low

The Washington Post just published initial findings from the National Center for…

Schools Should Police Their Students Instead of Insisting That Small Businesses Close

Cynthia Reynaud wrote an article yesterday for The Des Moines Register that…

Chris Christie on New Jersey Union and School Reform

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie speaking at the Excellence in Education National…

Real School Reform from The Bottom Up

One of our contributors, Eric Goranson, forwarded this article from a couple…