Opinion
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New Hampshire Education Tax Credits Survive Legislative Challenges
Opinion -Program serves low-income New Hampshire students. -
Charter Haters’ Train is Temporarily Derailed in CA
Opinion -Two bills that would have deeply wounded the popular schools of choice are dead…for now. -
Teacher Incompetence or Lack of Adequate Training?
Opinion -The research is mixed. Some reviews (of the many studies on retention or promotion) have shown little benefit for retention in grade 3 compared with social promotion to grade 4. -
Two People Affected by Columbine Shooting Promote Solutions to School Violence
Opinion -In the 20 years since the April 20, 1999 shooting at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, two people who were affected by that day have taken up the issue of student safety. -
POTUS Candidates Line Up to Kiss the Union Ring
Opinion -Democratic contenders attempt to lock in teacher union endorsements to the detriment of taxpayers and the neediest students. -
Tennessee Passes Education Savings Account Legislation
Opinion -The Tennessee General Assembly passed legislation establishing an education savings account program supported by Gov. Bill Lee. -
Heartland Weekly: The Biggest Lesson from ‘Game of Thrones’
Opinion -Week of May 20, 2019 -
Congress Considers D.C. Child Safety Account Bill
Opinion -H.R. 2538 would establish a Child Safety Account (CSA) program in the District of Columbia. -
Government Schools: Intentionally, We Don’t Understand Math Or English
Opinion -Decades of government schools (kindergarten through grade 12) have poisoned America’s intellectual well. -
Heartland Weekly: Free To Choose Medicine Offers Hope for Patients
Opinion -Week of May 13, 2019 -
National Association of Arrogant Calculating Phonies
Opinion -Renegade locals fight California state NAACP and national board over anti-charter school stance. -
Heartland Weekly – Do NASA’s Latest Figures Confirm Global Warming?
Opinion -Week of May 6, 2019 -
Should We Shutter the U.S. Department of Education?
Opinion -The Department of Education has engaged in scores of dubious actions that have made millions of Americans yearn for its expulsion. -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Experts React to Introduction of Child Safety Account Legislation for Washington D.C. Schools
Opinion -“It is long overdue that parents in one of the most dangerous school districts in America are provided a safe education choice, and Child Safety Accounts can make that possible.” - Tim Huelskamp -
Improving Student Safety 20 Years After Columbine
Opinion -On April 20, 1999, two teens carried out an attack at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado. -
Ed-Schools and Multiculturalists Exhibit Burnin’ Love for Leftist Indoctrination
Opinion -One of the criticisms teachers unions and other government-schooling factotums level against private schools that accept voucher students is that in many cases they hire teachers who are not state-certified or licensed. -
Heartland Weekly: Conservatives Should Stand Up to Facebook
Opinion -Week of April 29, 2019 -
Is Higher Education A Moral Mess? This Book Explains Why
Opinion -Higher education is So Hot Right Now. -
West Virginia Choice Bill Scuttled After Teachers Strike
Opinion -Public school students have few choices. -
L.A. Tax Addicts Looking to Score
Opinion -Union leader and the school district want more of your money to feed a bad habit. -
Wisconsin Governor Proposes School Choice Ban
Opinion -The governor is proposing to roll back school choice programs. -
The Freedom to Falsify
Opinion -AFT president’s talk is rife with platitudes, attitude, and misinformation. -
PRESS RELEASE: Heartland Institute Reacts to Tennessee Legislature Passing Education Savings Account Bill
Opinion -“The Tennessee Senate made a statement with the passage of a second ESA program, declaring education access for all students is more important than state dictates and local monopolistic district control.” - Lennie Jarratt -
Educrats vs. Students: the Milwaukee Showdown
Opinion -"Power to the education establishment!" — it could become the rallying cry for Democrats during their 2020 presidential nominating convention in Milwaukee.
