Five Concerns About Iowa’s ESSA Accountability Plan Shane Vander Hart shares five primary concerns he has about the final draft of Iowa’s Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) accountability plan. Shane Vander HartOctober 11, 20178 minute read
ACT Says Only 31 Percent of Iowa Graduates Are College-Ready ACT released a report this week that shows only 31 percent of Iowa’s graduates who took the ACT met all four of ACT’s college readiness benchmarks. Shane Vander HartSeptember 8, 20173 minute read
Homeschoolers Top SAT National Average Scores in 2014 Brian D. Ray of the National Home Education Research Institute reports that homeschool students surpassed the national average on the SAT college-entrance exam given in 2014. Shane Vander HartJune 30, 20162 minute read
Is Education Being Reduced to Farming Kids for Workforce Needs? We don’t know what the job market will look like five years… Shane Vander HartJuly 23, 20121 minute read