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 […]
Teacher Pay in Public Schools Fairness, Benefits, and Change
Teacher Pay in Public Schools The Truth Behind the Chalkboard They shape young minds, guide students through life challenges, and often buy their own supplies but are they paid fairly? The debate over teacher pay in public schools is not new, but it’s more urgent than ever. At the heart of educational reform lies a […]
Why Politics Shapes Our Classrooms More Than We Realize
Politics in education affects your child’s classroom every day. When most people think about school, they think about textbooks, teachers, and test scores. But a hidden driver shapes your child’s learning: politics. From curriculum choices to funding decisions, debates in local school boards and state legislatures directly impact what happens in K-12 schools. I spent […]