A recent survey conducted by Populace showed that parents ranked college preparation number forty-seven out of fifty-seven priorities for their children’s K-12 education.
Honoring parental rights is a noble cause, but opening the door for the federal government to have more control will have unintended consequences as political winds change. Never give the government a power you wouldn’t want used against you.
The unintended consequences of doing so was never more evident than in a recent library book challenge in Davis School District. The book in question, the Bible.
Are there really over a million students missing? Following the school closures, 1.3 million students in fact did not return to public schools. But they didn’t move to charter or private schools either. So, what's really going on here?
Heartbroken. Devastated. These are the words that one mother used to describe her and her children’s feelings over the school closures coming to Alpine School District.