This is the eighth in a series of open letters to Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers. The first seven can be accessed here
Social Emotional Learning Was Always a Bad Idea
As a longtime teacher, I have seen firsthand that education is a fad-filled field. Culturally responsive education, inventive spelling, new math, experiential
New Novel Takes Us to an Apocalyptic America
An ominous message for our time.
Are Private Sector Unions Passé?
Union membership is way down; here’s what the future holds.
Joe Biden: Teacher Union Toady
Can you guess what the president is trying to do to charter schools?
Transitional Kindergarten Is Not Ok
California politicians just can’t seem to avoid hucksterism.
The Gender Cultists Meet Resistance
DeSantis signs a parental rights bill – and the Left flies into a ferocious rage.
Ditching College
Why not everyone has to go to an institution of “higher learning.”
Florida Aims to End Sexualization of Children
All the usual suspects are furious.
California School Exit
California’s traditional public schools aren’t doing their job – so can you guess what parents are doing?
Mask Theater Is Alive and Well in Los Angeles
Guess who’s leading the drive to keep children masked?
School Transparency Wars
The least we can do is keep parents informed about what their kids are learning.
Frisco Frolics
A remarkably dysfunctional year for the San Francisco Unified school board.
The Witch in the Closet
How leftist educators and the media are scaring – and scarring – our children.
News With The Union Label
Teachers union boss assures American children will be spared “drowning in an ocean of online dishonesty.”
What Will it Take to Convince Democrats That School Choice is a Worthy Endeavor?
Blue state resistance to parental choice – the battle is on.
California is Rolling in Education Money
But where exactly is the loot going?
Chicago Teachers Strike Out
In December, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona urged school leaders “not to retreat from in-person learning,” and said schools should not be considering
Happy Un-Woke Year!
Watching teachers unions, government school honchos, the media, etc., deny that Critical Race Theory (which makes race the prism through which its proponents
It’s Time to Abolish the Teachers Unions
“All Government employees should realize that the process of collective bargaining, as usually understood, cannot be transplanted into the public service. It
Cultural Marxism For The Kids
The results of a survey released last week revealed that two-thirds of 18-39 year-old Americans do not know that 6 million Jews were killed during the
The Anti-Trump Curriculum
Fanning the flames of intolerance, educators have done a disservice to their students and the country.
One Small Strike Against Teacher Seniority
A court ruling in Los Angeles offers some hope for students in failing schools.