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An Apple for Iowa Teachers

Chuck Grassley encourages parents to get to know their children’s teachers and ask what they can do to reinforce at home what is happening in the classroom.

Chuck Grassley
August 17, 2016
2 minute read

Caffeinated Thoughts Radio – 11-29-14

Brian Myers and Shane Vander Hart talk with Dr. Bob Stouffer, principal of Oksaloosa Christian School, about importance of parental involvement in education,

Caffeinated Thoughts
November 29, 2014
1 minute read

Why Are Schools Banning Mom and Dad?

By Michael Ramey When we were in school, several parents were there…

Caffeinated Thoughts
December 8, 2011
3 minute read

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad’s Misguided Praise of Common Core Standards

Those who have read my writing long enough know how I feel…

Shane Vander Hart
July 25, 2011
2 minute read

Thomas Jefferson Argued for Local and Parental Control of Education

The call for local control of education and for parental control is…

Shane Vander Hart
February 12, 2011
1 minute read

What is a Mediocre Education Worth?

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

Shane Vander Hart
December 31, 2010
2 minute read

Suppressing Democratic Principles and Eliminating Parents from Education Policy-Making

Preserve Innocence released it’s July report, this white paper examines the tension…

Shane Vander Hart
July 20, 2010
2 minute read

Rod Roberts Interview Part III: Social Concerns

Recently I had the opportunity to talk at length with Representative Rod…

Shane Vander Hart
November 2, 2009
12 minute read

Education Not Indoctrination

People probably wouldn’t be as concerned about President Obama’s speech to public…

Shane Vander Hart
September 3, 2009
4 minute read

Teacher Satisfaction

We consistently hear from the education community that there is a teacher…

Eric Goranson
May 21, 2009
4 minute read