Category: education

How One Teacher is Using Geocaching to Inspire A Love for Nature and Geography in Kids

July 7, 2022
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What child, or adult for that matter, doesn’t love the thought of going on a treasure hunt? Did you know that there are real-world treasure hunts that you and your family can participate in no matter where you are traveling or where you live? Well, that is exactly what geocaching is! With summer upon us,…

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Wage Increase for Teachers a Short Term ‘Band-Aid’ Solution for Education Sector: Expert

July 7, 2022
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One Australian expert says wage increases for teachers are not a silver bullet for resolving the myriad problems facing the New South Wales’ education sector. His comment comes after tens of thousands of teachers on June 30 walked off the job in the biggest teacher strike in the state in over 20 years demanding better…

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Corruption in American Education Is Empowering Communist China—Heritage President Kevin Roberts

July 7, 2022
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  “Our policymakers, our school board officials, our superintendents, and our governors have the future of those kids in their hands. And they abuse that,” says Kevin Roberts, president of the Heritage Foundation, a top conservative American think tank. After months of missed schooling during this pandemic, American children are woefully behind. And public schools…

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PREMIERING NOW: Corruption in American Education Is Empowering Communist China—Heritage President Kevin Roberts

July 7, 2022
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This episode will premiere on Thursday, July 7, at 7:30 p.m. ET.  “Our policymakers, our school board officials, our superintendents, and our governors have the future of those kids in their hands. And they abuse that,” says Kevin Roberts, president of the Heritage Foundation, a top conservative American think tank. After months of missed schooling…

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PREMIERING 7:30PM ET: Corruption in American Education Is Empowering Communist China—Heritage President Kevin Roberts

July 7, 2022
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This episode will premiere on Thursday, July 7 at 7:30 p.m. ET. “Our policymakers, our school board officials, our superintendents, and our governors have the future of those kids in their hands. And they abuse that,” says Kevin Roberts, president of the Heritage Foundation, a top conservative American think tank. After months of missed schooling…

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PREMIERING 7:30 PM ET: Corruption in American Education Is Empowering Communist China—Heritage President Kevin Roberts

July 7, 2022
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This episode will premiere on Thursday, July 7, at 7:30 p.m. ET. “Our policymakers, our school board officials, our superintendents, and our governors have the future of those kids in their hands. And they abuse that,” says Kevin Roberts, president of the Heritage Foundation, a top conservative American think tank. After months of missed schooling…

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Moms for Liberty Co-founder Tiffany Justice: Protecting Her Children and Yours

July 6, 2022
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VERO BEACH, Fla.—Moms for Liberty co-founder Tiffany Justice knew better than most parents that there were serious issues plaguing the public school system. She was deeply concerned about forced masking, a lack of discipline, hostility toward parents, low academic standards, and much more. But until recently, the mother of four and former school board member—now…

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You Can Get It If You Really Want It: American Education Then and Now

July 5, 2022
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“You can get it if you really want You can get it if you really want You can get it if you really want But you must try, try and try Try and try, you’ll succeed at last.” Reggae musician Jimmy Cliff’s lyrics apply to most situations in life: being a good husband and father,…

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Education Freedom and Secretary Betsy DeVos

July 3, 2022
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Commentary Former Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos has come up with a bold, liberating approach to giving younger Americans the best possible education. She calls it education freedom. Education freedom is an important concept because it recognizes both the structural and technological opportunities for learning that have emerged since the development of the school choice…

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Pennsylvania Bill Would Give Parents Say Over Sexual Content in Schools

June 30, 2022
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In response to parental outrage over sexually explicit school library books and class curriculum, two bills passed this week in the Pennsylvania Senate aim to provide parents with transparency and control over access to these materials. Books such as “Gender Queer: A Memoir” by Maia Kobabe; “It’s Perfectly Normal” by Robie H. Harris; and “Fun…

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