More Education Spending is Not the Answer for Reform

Many call for increasing education spending. Lindsey Burke in a report written this fall shows that the spending we do on education has been ineffective.

Grading Mitt Romney’s Education Plan

After pretty much wrapping up the GOP nomination Mitt Romney rolled out…

Sarah Palin Was a Prophet About Obama’s Education Takeover

By Maggie Gallagher Sarah Palin was the first to recognize the problem:…

Mike Fair: We Sold Our Education Birthright

State Senator Mike Fair (R-Greenville) in an op/ed for the Greenville News…

Common Core State Standards Estimated Cost is $16 Billion for States

Cost far exceeds sums doled out in federal grants used to persuade…

Is The U.S. Dept. of Education Violating Federal Law by Directing Standards, Tests & Curricula?

BOSTON, MA —Despite three federal laws that prohibit federal departments or agencies…

Mick Zais Battles “Education Industrial Complex” over K-12 Reforms

By Ben Velderman It seems that most states are looking to reform…

SC General Assembly Needs to Magnify the Constitutional Line Between the Feds and the State

By Ethan Ware Take your pick on when it started, but federal…

Republican House Approves Department of Education’s End Around of State Legislatures

The Senate level-funded almost all of the education funding.  The House increased…

Interview with Rick Santorum: A Champion for the Family, Manufacturing Jobs

Former Senator Rick Santorum met me at Baby Boomers Café in the…

Congresswoman Bachmann What Are the Intermediate Steps to Closing the Dept. of Ed?

Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann shared some thoughts about the federal role of…

Speaker Gingrich, Let’s Not Sacrifice Local Control for School Choice

Former Speaker Newt Gingrich was asked about his support of President Obama’s…

Post-Debate Interview with Thaddeus McCotter

Congressman Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI) being a late entry in the presidential race…

Terry Branstad’s Education Summit: A Good Start, Now Let The Hard Work Begin

During Iowa Governor Terry Branstad’s Education Summit, I was struck by the…

Truth in American Education Has Launched

“The philosophy of the classroom today will be the philosophy of government…

The Great State Acquiescence In Education?

Over the last number of years, there has been an under-the-radar effort…