Homeschooling is a highly debated topic. Some view it as a perfect way to nurture a child's growth, while others…
Support for Parental Rights Continues to Surge, Despite Shifting Trends
Since Governor Glenn Youngkin’s victory in Virginia, it has been increasingly evident that the issue of parental rights in education…
REPORT: Support for Parental Rights Reaches Record Highs
Following Governor Youngkin's surprising win in Virginia, which demonstrated that supporting parental rights in education could resonate even with moderate…
Lessons Learned from Improving an Inner-City School
Reflecting on the five years I spent at The Hurlingham Academy, a small inner-city school in Fulham, I’m struck by…
Home Education: Risk-Takers Need Only Apply
I had heard this sentiment a few times before, but it really struck me when it came up during a…
Going Viral: A Teacher’s Perspective on School Choice
As a lifelong public school teacher, I’ve come to hold a perspective that often surprises people: I support school choice.…
Every Child Can Learn: Unlocking Potential Through Education
The idea that "every child can learn" is not just a slogan—it's a fundamental belief that underpins the vision for…
Death to the Peel Paragraph: Rethinking How We Teach Writing
The "PEEL" paragraph—an acronym for Point, Evidence, Explanation, and Link—has long been a staple in classrooms, particularly in English and…
Reflections on Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me
An unlikely figure in the current culture wars, Clanchy had gained a reputation for championing her students, often sharing their…
The Canon Wars in Music Class
As a new elementary music teacher, I was eager to connect with my students, so I handed out sticky notes…