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Education Analysis

Young Man praying in Church.

Has Gen Z’s Relationship With Religion Really Shifted? A New Chapter in Belief 

Katherine Matt/

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that on May 17, in conjunction with America’s 250 birthday celebration, a prayer event will be held on the National… Read More

EducationNews

Harvard ‘Dragged Its Feet’—What Happens Next

Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell/

President Donald Trump is now seeking a $1 billion settlement with Harvard University because the school has “dragged its feet” during months of negotiations, White… Read More

EducationCommentary

An Albany High School student listens as business teacher Christhoper Austen goes through different investment strategies for students who received a fictional $2,000 graduation present during a on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, in Albany, NY. (Jim Franco/Times Union via Getty Images)

Indiana Set to Deliver Huge Transformation for Teaching Profession

Jonathan Butcher/

Indiana lawmakers are on the verge of reshaping the teaching profession to the benefit of teachers and students and could set an example for the… Read More

EducationCommentary

ANAHEIM, CA - August 10: Students are welcomed back on the first day of at Roosevelt Elementary School in Anaheim, CA on Thursday, August 10, 2023. (Photo by Paul Bersebach/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images)

Arizona ESA Growth Skyrockets While Criticisms Crash

Matthew Ladner/

Arizona educators have been set free to create their own schools and education services. And families can now select between them to find the best… Read More

EducationCommentary

Mother helping tween sons with homework in kitchen

A Different Kind of Classroom Is Outperforming Expectations

Katherine Matt/

In recent years, many parents have begun questioning long-standing assumptions about traditional education. Concerns about bureaucracy, one-size-fits-all curricula, and institutional failures have eroded confidence in… Read More

EducationCommentary

Fight for our children protest, Protesting in front of the department of education to stop the masking and vaccines for the children going to school, St. Paul, Minnesota. November 3, 2021. (Photo by: Michael Siluk/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Parents Are Back in Charge, and Voters Are With Them

Erika Donalds/

Parents didn’t ask for an education revolution. They were pushed into one. When schools closed, lessons moved online, and basic expectations broke down, parents got… Read More

EducationCommentary

Ten year old schoolgirl at daily church service.

Celebrating Catholic Schools

Tom Griffin/

“United in Faith and Community.” That’s the theme of this year’s Catholic Schools Week, which takes place between Jan. 25 and Jan. 31. In 1974,… Read More

EducationNews

Trump Finds California Illegally Hid Gender Identity From Parents

Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell/

President Donald Trump’s Department of Education found that California violated federal parental rights law by pressuring schools to hide children’s so-called transgender identity from their… Read More

 EducationCommentary

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Education Budget Reversal Ignores Decades of Failure

Madison Marino Doan/

Rep. Rosa DeLauro criticized House Republicans last fall for passing a downsized education budget, accusing them of attempting to “eliminate public education” and “decimate support… Read More

EducationCommentary

Los Angeles, CA - September 09:Vivian, of Los Angeles, who homeschools two children, protests at LAUSD Headquarters in Los Angeles the school board voting in a student COVID-19 vaccine mandate for children 12 and up on Thursday, September 9, 2021. (Photo by Sarah Reingewirtz/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images)

School Choice Breaks Government’s Grip on Education

Corey DeAngelis/

Some school choice critics argue that allowing taxpayer dollars to follow students to private schools or homeschooling will inevitably lead to more state control over independent education…. Read More

EducationNews

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Dead People Got Student Loans in Minnesota—How Linda McMahon Aims to Fix It

Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell/

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The Trump administration is fixing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid program after uncovering around $1 billion in fraud, according… Read More

EducationCommentary

Sign for Welcome to Mississippi Birthplace of American Music. (Photo by: Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Be Not Afraid: School Choice Is a Winning Issue

Jason Bedrick/

There are three certainties in life: death, taxes, and the claim that any school choice proposal will spell doom for public schools. With each new… Read More

EducationCommentary

Florida Takes the Lead on School Choice. Here’s Why Other States Should Follow.

Anastasios Kamoutsas/

National School Choice Week highlights the education options available to students across the United States. In Florida, we celebrate the historic action to implement the… Read More

EducationNews

EXCLUSIVE: At Least Half the States Will Adopt School Choice, McMahon Predicts

Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell/

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Secretary of Education Linda McMahon expects half of U.S. states to opt in to education freedom initiatives. “I think we’ll get… Read More

Education Commentary

Security personnel stands guard outside a mosque.

Are Americans Being Radicalized Online and Converting to Islam?

Sarah Holliday/

Simon Hankinson, a former U.S. diplomat, made a case Monday for what he deemed a rise in “lone wolf amateur terrorism.” Hankinson referred to the high-profile Bondi… Read More

Education News

Freedom 250 Mobile Museum Launches National Tour for America’s Semiquincentennial 

Reagan Campbell/

The Freedom 250 Mobile Museum kickoff event this week launched a nationwide tour of interactive museum trucks designed to bring American history to communities across the country.  This… Read More

Education News

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger at a desk, holding a document, as several people look on.

Virginia Democrats Move to Embed ‘Transgender and Queer’ History Across Kids’ Curriculum

Jaryn Crouson/

DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Virginia Democrats have proposed a bill to permanently embed and test “inclusive history,” including racial and LGBTQ+ topics, in children’s classrooms across… Read More

EducationNews

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EXCLUSIVE: Linda McMahon Explains Why Department Paused Involuntary Student Loan Collection

Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell/

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The Department of Education paused involuntary collection of defaulted student loans, but Secretary of Education Linda McMahon told The Daily Signal… Read More

EducationNews

EXCLUSIVE: Congressman Introduces Amendment to Stop Democrats From Blocking Education Department Closure

Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell/

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Rep. Mark Harris, R-N.C., has introduced an amendment to stop Democrats from blocking the closure of the Education Department. In the… Read More

EducationNews

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EXCLUSIVE: Education Secretary Gives Update on Long-Awaited Settlement With Harvard

Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell/

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Secretary of Education Linda McMahon told The Daily Signal a settlement with Harvard University is close, after a protracted battle over… Read More

Education Commentary

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Young befuddled girl with glasses holds open book on top of her head in classroom.

Victor Davis Hanson: The Danger of Dumbing Down American Students 

Victor Davis Hanson/

In this episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” Victor Davis Hanson explains why the ignorance of American students keeps him up at night more than the… Read More

EducationCommentary

GOOD NEWS: Mississippi Looks to Reform, Establish Education Freedom

Jason Bedrick/

Mississippi has long lagged behind other red states in empowering families with education freedom. But that might soon change. While other states embraced policies, enabling… Read More

EducationLawNews

California Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration won in court, with a stay blocking an injunction against his gender secrecy policies in school.

‘IRREPARABLE HARM’: California Teachers Ask Supreme Court to Block Gender Secrecy Policy

Tyler O’Neil/

California teachers have filed an emergency appeal at the U.S. Supreme Court after an appeals court panel reinstated policies requiring teachers to hide students’ gender… Read More

Education News

Qatar Sent Billions to Top US Universities, According to Ed Department  

Virginia Allen/

The Middle Eastern nation of Qatar is the largest foreign funder of American colleges and universities, according to new data from the Department of Education…. Read More

EducationCommentary

ChatGPT Atlas logo on a computer screen.

How AI Undermines Education

Victor Joecks/

If you want to develop human intelligence, you can’t let students rely on artificial intelligence. Generative AI will transform the world, even if no one… Read More

EducationCommentary

What the Education Department’s New Portal Means for Foreign Influence on University Campuses

Madison Marino Doan/

On Jan. 2, the Department of Education officially launched its new and improved portal for universities to report foreign funding. In an earlier update, the… Read More

EducationNews

Close-up of Gavin Newson resting his chin in his hand. A federal judge issued a class-wide injunction blocking school districts from requiring teachers to hide students' gender identities from parents, in a blow to Gov. Gavin Newsom's transgender secrecy policy.

Federal Judge ‘Fully and Permanently Dismantled Gender Secrecy Policies’ in California

Tyler O’Neil/

A federal judge ruled Monday against a California school district’s policy ordering teachers to hide kids’ transgender identities from their parents, in a ruling that… Read More

Education Commentary

Accreditation Mandates Bring CRT Into Colleges and K-12 Schools

Reagan Dugan/Paul Runko/

A recent report from Defending Education has found that more than half of collegiate social work programs appear to embed anti-racism and diversity, equity, and… Read More

EducationCommentary

Why Johnny Can’t Read

Stephen Moore/

Reading and math scores are abysmal across the country, as national testing results keep documenting. Illiteracy rates are rising: The number of 16- to 24-year-olds… Read More

EducationNews

Close-up profile of Sean Duffy.

EXCLUSIVE: How Transportation Secretary Will Help Trump Defund Woke Universities

Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell/

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is expected to revamp the agency’s university grant program after axing requirements that the schools fund diversity, equity,… Read More



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