Political Issues in Education
From funding battles to curriculum censorship, political issues in education are disrupting classrooms across America. These debates aren’t just background noise they actively slow progress and reduce educational quality. As Lonnie Palmer’s book on politics and education explains, policymaking has shifted away from student success toward ideological conflict. Political Issues in Education That Shape School […]
School Tax Inequality in the U.S.: How Wealth Shapes Education
Under the current system, school tax inequality in the U.S. is not an accident it’s the result of structural policy. By relying heavily on local property taxes, the system guarantees that affluent districts receive significantly better funding, while low-wealth districts—often with majority low-income or minority populations are left behind. This imbalance shapes not just classrooms, […]