Even though most parents disliked online learning during the pandemic, many groups promote the replacement of teachers and schools with online instruction. There's vulture philanthropy going on behind … Read More
Public Schools and Mask Wishy-Washiness
The CDC and the federal and state governments have had a huge political disconnect with public schools since the start of the pandemic. States have the authority to make the rules concerning Covid-19, … Read More
“Fresh Starts” for Middle School Students: A Kinder, Gentler Grade Level Promotion Policy
By Rick Bobrick Over the past two school years, educators have worked tirelessly to meet the unique challenges presented by the coronavirus emergency. There has been a lot of talk about … Read More
Independence Day and the Loss of America’s Democratic Public Schools
Politicians talk a lot about democracy, especially while referring to threats from other countries. What about the destruction of what should be the most democratic institution in this … Read More
Green Schools: Are they Child and Teacher Friendly and Public?
Environmentally friendly school facilities are critical. Teaching students environmental awareness and how to be good stewards of the earth is imperative. But are new green school buildings … Read More