September 14, 2011
Education Policy
In a conference call with more than 2,000 educators earlier this week, Vice President Joe Biden provided specifics on...
Education Policy » Education Funding
September 9, 2011
Education Policy
In a speech to Congress on September 8, President Obama laid out a broad proposal to put Americans back to...
August 30, 2011
Education Policy
Most school districts are heading into their third straight year of funding cuts, and students will pay the price....
August 3, 2011
Education Policy
Education budget cuts take a big toll in the classroom – not only are there more students cramming into...
June 15, 2011
Education Policy
What is the value of a child’s annual school band performance? How about his first-year Spanish class or her...
June 1, 2011
Education Policy
In America, school funding cuts are the order of the day from coast to coast and north to south....
May 16, 2011
Education Policy
Teri Sibenaller, an English and education major at Northern Illinois University, knows she’s going to be a great teacher...
April 25, 2011
Education Policy
Recent polls show the public’s pessimism over the economy is on the rise, an anxiety fed by lagging job...
April 6, 2011
Education Policy
On Tuesday, House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI) unveiled his much-anticipated 2012 budget proposal. Ryan calls his program...
March 27, 2011
Education Policy
Across the nation, public education, health care, and other critical services are getting slashed because, as many politicians love...