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Va. bill could create charter school commission

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Virginia looks to amend its constitution, providing for a state-appointed board that could overrule local boards of ed & force charter school creation.

Dr. Ben Carson writes prescription for education

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The education plan put forth by the Republican presidential candidate earlier this month has a few holes and inconsistencies.

School Choice Week in America, 2016

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School choice rallies are set for around the country this week. Laws surrounding school choice, passing anew, are also being challenged in court.

IL circuit court can’t review charter renewal

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The IL State Charter School Commission has the final say in state-approved charter school renewals, according to the IL Appellate Court.

5 of 11 biggest ed stories have national scope

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Happy New Year! ESSA, #BlackLivesMatter, floods & tornadoes, concussions, charters, teachers' strikes, corruption: the big stories of 2015.

Officials say Ala. TOY unqualified; she resigns

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Alabama's Teacher of the Year in 2014-15 has resigned over certification confusion in Birmingham City Schools. She was deemed unqualified to teach.

Cyber charters seen as overwhelmingly negative

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Cyber charter schools don't have a positive effect on students who attend them, according to research out of Stanford University.

Can we or should we ‘help’ the poor?

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We find an abandonment of the American dream as companies send jobs overseas and as charter schools become corrupt.

Pope Francis visits the U.S.

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Pope Francis makes a historic visit to the US, and schools are filled with anticipation that this former teacher will inspire them.

Volkswagen admits to cheating on emissions tests

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VW admitted they engineered emission-control technology in order to get around certain emission laws in the US and elsewhere.