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Trump Threatens to Defund Schools for Teaching US History

Trump plans to defund schools teaching accurate U.S. history, advocating for state control over educational content and threatening federal funding.

Trump selects Linda McMahon for education secretary

Trump's selection of Linda McMahon hints at major changes in the Department of Education, focusing on school choice and state control.

Education policy: How Harris and Trump differ on K-12, higher education and more

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have fundamentally opposing views on education policy, with unions favoring Harris and Trump's agenda calling for the dismantling of the Education Department.

Public Education Could Face a Reckoning This Election

The U.S. education system faces critical challenges and contrasting presidential proposals amidst ongoing issues from the pandemic. Future outcomes depend on policy directions.

Trump's education pick Linda McMahon has a national school-choice mandate

The 2024 election marked a turning point for school choice initiatives in America, diminishing the influence of teachers' unions.

Post-COVID, families overwhelmingly want school choice - yet Dems keep blocking it

A significant majority of Americans support school choice, favoring private and alternative school options over assigned public schools.

Trump Threatens to Defund Schools for Teaching US History

Trump plans to defund schools teaching accurate U.S. history, advocating for state control over educational content and threatening federal funding.

Trump selects Linda McMahon for education secretary

Trump's selection of Linda McMahon hints at major changes in the Department of Education, focusing on school choice and state control.

Education policy: How Harris and Trump differ on K-12, higher education and more

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have fundamentally opposing views on education policy, with unions favoring Harris and Trump's agenda calling for the dismantling of the Education Department.

Public Education Could Face a Reckoning This Election

The U.S. education system faces critical challenges and contrasting presidential proposals amidst ongoing issues from the pandemic. Future outcomes depend on policy directions.

Trump's education pick Linda McMahon has a national school-choice mandate

The 2024 election marked a turning point for school choice initiatives in America, diminishing the influence of teachers' unions.

Post-COVID, families overwhelmingly want school choice - yet Dems keep blocking it

A significant majority of Americans support school choice, favoring private and alternative school options over assigned public schools.
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Linda McMahon, Trump's Education Secretary Pick, Has a Short Resume Related to Schools

Linda McMahon's educational background is less traditional, but she aims to advocate for school choice and state education control.

Trump picks business executive Linda McMahon to lead the Education Department

Linda McMahon's nomination as Secretary of Education reflects Trump's commitment to school choice, despite her limited public education experience.

Linda McMahon, Trump's Education Secretary Pick, Has a Short Resume Related to Schools

Linda McMahon's educational background is less traditional, but she aims to advocate for school choice and state education control.

Trump picks business executive Linda McMahon to lead the Education Department

Linda McMahon's nomination as Secretary of Education reflects Trump's commitment to school choice, despite her limited public education experience.
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Why Trump was the candidate for "educational freedom"

Teachers union endorsements did not translate to electoral wins for Democrats.
Public dissatisfaction with remote education shaped perceptions of unions.
Parents' experiences during remote learning led to heightened scrutiny of educational content.

Opinion: Parents must end the teachers unions' stranglehold on education

The article highlights the historical impact of Brown v. Board of Education, criticizes teachers unions for prioritizing their agenda over students' education, and advocates for universal school choice to empower parents and improve the education system.

Why Trump was the candidate for "educational freedom"

Teachers union endorsements did not translate to electoral wins for Democrats.
Public dissatisfaction with remote education shaped perceptions of unions.
Parents' experiences during remote learning led to heightened scrutiny of educational content.

Opinion: Parents must end the teachers unions' stranglehold on education

The article highlights the historical impact of Brown v. Board of Education, criticizes teachers unions for prioritizing their agenda over students' education, and advocates for universal school choice to empower parents and improve the education system.
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School choice is gaining momentum, and it's on the ballot in 3 states. We want to hear what you think.

School choice is a contentious issue on ballots in multiple states, with arguments for and against its impact on public education funding.

These 3 States Could Use Millions In Public School Funding For Private Schools

The 2024 election will challenge public education funding through school choice referendums, impacting resource allocation for public schools.

Constance Jones: Chicago's charter school accountability system is designed to close doors on families

Public education in the US is failing children and there are stark gaps in educational equity.
Public charter schools face higher accountability standards and scrutiny compared to district schools.

School choice is gaining momentum, and it's on the ballot in 3 states. We want to hear what you think.

School choice is a contentious issue on ballots in multiple states, with arguments for and against its impact on public education funding.

These 3 States Could Use Millions In Public School Funding For Private Schools

The 2024 election will challenge public education funding through school choice referendums, impacting resource allocation for public schools.

Constance Jones: Chicago's charter school accountability system is designed to close doors on families

Public education in the US is failing children and there are stark gaps in educational equity.
Public charter schools face higher accountability standards and scrutiny compared to district schools.
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Right-wing anti-LGBTQ+ education activist exposed as former gay adult film actor: report

Corey DeAngelis's hypocrisy is exposed after he performed in gay adult films while publicly opposing LGBTQ+ rights.

Right-winger Corey DeAngelis seems to admit to gay adult film persona: 'victim of poor decisions'

Corey DeAngelis acknowledges his past in gay adult films amid criticism for his anti-LGBTQ+ stance and advocates for parental rights and school choice.

Anti-LGBTQ+ group fires activist after he admits appearing in gay adult video - LGBTQ Nation

Corey DeAngelis was fired from the American Federation for Children following revelations of his past appearances on an adult video website.

Anti-LGBTQ activist finally seems to admit to his gay adult video past - LGBTQ Nation

Corey DeAngelis admits to past mistakes and emphasizes personal growth as he continues to advocate for parental rights and school choice.

Anti-LGBTQ+ activist admits to 'poor decisions' after gay porn claims

Corey DeAngelis acknowledges his past mistakes and emphasizes personal growth to advocate for parental rights and school choice.

Donald Trump endorsed this activist's book. He was put on leave due to his gay adult video past. - LGBTQ Nation

Corey DeAngelis, anti-LGBTQ+ activist, was placed on leave amid allegations of his past involvement in gay adult films, raising questions about his activism.

Right-wing anti-LGBTQ+ education activist exposed as former gay adult film actor: report

Corey DeAngelis's hypocrisy is exposed after he performed in gay adult films while publicly opposing LGBTQ+ rights.

Right-winger Corey DeAngelis seems to admit to gay adult film persona: 'victim of poor decisions'

Corey DeAngelis acknowledges his past in gay adult films amid criticism for his anti-LGBTQ+ stance and advocates for parental rights and school choice.

Anti-LGBTQ+ group fires activist after he admits appearing in gay adult video - LGBTQ Nation

Corey DeAngelis was fired from the American Federation for Children following revelations of his past appearances on an adult video website.

Anti-LGBTQ activist finally seems to admit to his gay adult video past - LGBTQ Nation

Corey DeAngelis admits to past mistakes and emphasizes personal growth as he continues to advocate for parental rights and school choice.

Anti-LGBTQ+ activist admits to 'poor decisions' after gay porn claims

Corey DeAngelis acknowledges his past mistakes and emphasizes personal growth to advocate for parental rights and school choice.

Donald Trump endorsed this activist's book. He was put on leave due to his gay adult video past. - LGBTQ Nation

Corey DeAngelis, anti-LGBTQ+ activist, was placed on leave amid allegations of his past involvement in gay adult films, raising questions about his activism.
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Florida's private school vouchers soar, creating concern over impact to public schools

The Florida voucher program has expanded to include all families, providing scholarships for private school education.

Harris Bets Her Ties to Teachers' Unions Will Help Her. Republicans Hope Otherwise.

Kamala Harris highlights education priorities like student loan forgiveness and gun violence in union teacher speech, but ignores crucial issues like pandemic school closures and school choice.

Why America's kids need to learn from the Founders via 'classical schooling'

Frustration with government-run schools leads to increased interest in charter schools, homeschooling, and classical education.
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The Uber Rich Are Funding "National School Choice Week" to Attack Public Schools

National School Choice Week is funded by the Gleason Family Foundation, a superrich family with a fortune dating back to 1865.
Tracy Gleason, the president of the foundation, pays herself a high salary while her spouse and other board members receive significant compensation.

Kids Need Public-School Funding-Not a TikTok Ban

Lawmakers prioritize banning TikTok over crucial education funding.
Public school funding issues persist due to lack of investment and influence from wealthy donors.

The Uber Rich Are Funding "National School Choice Week" to Attack Public Schools

National School Choice Week is funded by the Gleason Family Foundation, a superrich family with a fortune dating back to 1865.
Tracy Gleason, the president of the foundation, pays herself a high salary while her spouse and other board members receive significant compensation.

Kids Need Public-School Funding-Not a TikTok Ban

Lawmakers prioritize banning TikTok over crucial education funding.
Public school funding issues persist due to lack of investment and influence from wealthy donors.
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Tanya Sweeney: Does not freaking out over which primary school my daughter goes to make me a bad parent?

Parents often feel pressure to make decisions about their children's education at an early age.
The author decided to prioritize proximity when choosing a school for their child.

Bruce Rauner: Unions in Illinois are taking away school choice

Illinois successfully reformed public school funding and provided school choice
Chicago Teachers Union is fighting against families and school choice

Letters: Chicago wants to fix something that isn't broken - selective enrollment schools

The Chicago Board of Education is considering a plan to end the city's selective enrollment high schools as we know them, which has raised concerns among alumni.
Selective enrollment high schools are diverse and serve students of color, and closing or overhauling them may not advance equity in education.

Opinion | Texas and the Politics of School Choice

Some GOP legislators in Texas have scuttled a bill to expand school choice, potentially facing political consequences.
Texas is a GOP-led state with no school-choice programs, but Gov. Greg Abbott wants to establish one through a universal education savings account bill.

Vouchers Helping Families Already in Private School, Early Data Show

Critics argue that the school choice law in Arizona is a subsidy for wealthier families.
Supporters believe it offers parents more choices and opportunities for their children's education.

A Remarkable School-Choice Experiment

Competition among public schools can improve student outcomes and close achievement gaps.

Can She Be President Instead?' Condoleezza Rice Goes Viral For Barn Burner Speech on School Choice

Condoleezza Rice defends school choice and calls out hypocrisy in education system.
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