Jonathan Butcher is the Will Skillman fellow in education at The Heritage Foundation and the author of “Splintered: Critical Race Theory and the Progressive War on Truth” (Post Hill Press/Bombardier Books, 2022).
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In the throes of a debate about how much taxpayer money would go to Illinois public schools, state lawmakers have agreed to provide students more… Read More
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In July, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio made a deal with state legislators: The mayor would retain control of city schools for two… Read More
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After their lawsuit failed to block Arizona families from choosing how and where their children learn, district school interest groups are trying again to stop… Read More
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On Monday, North Carolina lawmakers took a bold stand in favor of free speech on public college campuses. The time is ripe for such reforms,… Read More
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Sarah Greenbank didn’t think she would be able to send her daughter, Ashlee, to anything but an Arizona public school. She didn’t think a private… Read More
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Time heals all wounds—except, it seems, in the research world. Opponents of parental choice in education, like publicly funded K-12 scholarships and vouchers, are not… Read More
