A new poll from a national grassroots education choice group indicates strong support among parents for schools to move away from a one-size-fits-all approach to education after a year of unprecedented disruption due to COVID-19. Eighty-six percent of respondents to a survey launched by the National Parents Union agreed that[Read More…]
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A Black parent’s perspective: The dangers of not keeping children first and foremost during COVID-19 recovery
“There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children.” — Nelson Mandela As a mom and education activist, I reflected upon Women’s History Month in March as a time to honor ourselves and the many diverse women, past and present,[Read More…]
House’s education budget boosts teacher pay but cuts bonuses, term limits, heat stroke bill and more
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Editor’s note: At the midpoint of National School Choice Week, Step Up For Students’ executive director for advocacy and civic engagement offers her thoughts on a grassroots education choice group launched to exert political influence in the labor union model. You can read about the group’s founding and principles in[Read More…]