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Americans seem to behave as if they are not locked in a civilizational struggle with a malevolent adversary. Not even a Chinese spy balloon floating over the U.S. mainland and collecting intelligence from military sites could focus our attention on the threat for more than a fleeting moment. But the China-led Global East is rising with or without our acknowledgment.

To fix falling test scores and growing costs, allocate funding to students, for parents to decide how to use.

BY PAUL GESSINGPresidentRio Grande Foundation The state of New Mexico is unique in both its demographics and geographical features.  Our vast land area, diverse topography, and sparse population have proven to be a significant barrier when it comes to broadband deployment and internet connectivity. This affects New Mexicans from the eastern prairie to the Rio…

Kansas Democratic Governor Laura Kelly vetoes bills dealing with transgender issues... at least three people are dead following a tornado outbreak in Oklahoma... residents of Strong City clean-up storm damage.... and detectives say two teenagers in Olathe apparently shot one another. Plus, Kansas game wardens say: Beware of rattlesnakes, dead or alive. Those stories and more... here.

The chief academic officer at an Atlanta literacy and language-focused school said she believes two bills signed into law by Gov. Brian Kemp will help improve outcomes for children.

This week, the House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education held its first hearing in the 118th Congress on “School Choice: Expanding Educational Freedom for All.”

Tornadoes, high winds and hail hammer eastern Kansas... the governor vetoes bills related to medication abortions, mail-in ballots and childcare regulations... and there will be no more mandatory jail time for Kansans caught driving with a suspended or revoked driver's license. Those headlines and more... here.

A Pennsylvania teachers union conference featured a session on fighting parental rights advocacy. 

HERMISTON — A recent education assessment reported the Hermiston School District lost nearly two years of math learning due to the coronavirus pandemic. But Superintendent Tricia Mooney disputed the findings.

HERMISTON — A recent education assessment reported the Hermiston School District lost nearly two years of math learning due to the coronavirus pandemic. But Superintendent Tricia Mooney disputed the findings.