By Ben Velderman
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AUSTIN, Texas – It’s the end of the line for CSCOPE , the controversial curriculum management system that was responsible for placing left-wing lesson plans in classrooms throughout hundreds of Texas school districts.
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By Ben Velderman
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COLLEGE PARK, Md. – First Lady Michelle Obama used her recent commencement address at Bowie State University to urge graduates to get involved in the effort to improve and reform the nation’s public schools.
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By Victor Skinner
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CHICAGO – There’s good news and bad news for Chicago residents.
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By Ashleigh Costello
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CRANSTON, R.I. – Educators from across the state will have the opportunity to voice their opinions regarding the renewal of Education Commissioner Deborah Gist’s contract.
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By Ben Velderman
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HARRISBURG, Pa. – Things are getting strange in the Keystone State.
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By Victor Skinner
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LANSING, Mich. – A new union survey shows Michigan public sector workers earn salaries above the national average for most jobs, and have moved from the middle of the pack to among the best paid in the nation since the last survey in 2008.
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AUSTIN, Texas – Peggy Venable, the Texas state director for Americans for Prosperity, recently penned an excellent editorial the controversy surrounding the state’s CSCOPE curriculum management system.
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By Victor Skinner
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INDIANAPOLIS – In state after state, public school officials are learning it’s not wise to purchase employee insurance coverage from union-affiliated insurance companies.
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By Kyle Olson
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LANSING, Mich. – It’s often said that a person’s true colors show through in times of adversity.
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By Kyle Olson
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Unbiased educators would seek to teach about the good, the bad and the ugly of union history.
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By Victor Skinner
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GASTONIA, N.C. – George Mason University professor of economics Walter E. Williams recently penned an excellent column for North Carolina’s Gaston Gazette that might shed some light on why the Boston Marathon bombers hated America, and students across the country are learning to do the same.
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By Ben Velderman
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NEW YORK – Mayor Michael Bloomberg has officially lost in his bid to revamp 24 of New York City’s most dysfunctional schools.
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By Kyle Olson
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PHILADELPHIA – Cases of union embezzlement, violence and intimidation certainly aren’t isolated to our nation’s public schools. Unions in many industries throughout our nation and the world readily employ thuggery to get their way.
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By Victor Skinner
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BATON ROUGE, La. – Hundreds of Louisiana residents rallied at the state Capitol with Gov. Bobby Jindal this week to urge the legislature to find a new funding method for the state’s voucher program after the Louisiana Supreme Court ruled current funding unconstitutional.
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By Ben Velderman
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PHILADELPHIA – Leaders of the Philadelphia School District say they need an extra $120 million from the state just to provide a basic education for students next fall.
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By Ben Velderman
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MILLS RIVER, N.C. – A fourth-grade English assignment that criticized North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory’s budget as harmful to education is not left-wing propaganda, it’s only a Common Core-aligned assignment, according to the school’s principal.
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By Ben Velderman
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CHICAGO – The Chicago Teachers Union has repeatedly taken to the streets to try to stop the closure of 54 public schools.
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By Ben Velderman
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SAN JOSE, Calif. – Schools don’t function very well when the students are more mature than their teachers.
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By Victor Skinner
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INGLEWOOD, Calif. – Labor unions in Inglewood’s troubled school district are crying foul over a six-figure buyout given to a former state-appointed superintendent who worked only two months.
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By Kyle Olson
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CHICAGO – Teachers unions say they’re passionate about stamping out bullying in schools.
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