Scholar's Notebook

By Lindsey Burke, Heritage.org Two competing forces are pushing on America’s K–12 education system today. One is an effort to infuse...

The schools that innovate are going to be rewarded. You can feel like a victim in education. This is saying, "We're going to contro...

According to a January 12 e-mail update from the Minnesota Center for Social Studies Education (CSSE), the latest revision of Minnesota...

Restoring Excellence in Education, a forum that will examine reform issues in both K-12 and higher education, will be held this Saturday, J...

The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectiv...

The prototypical Minnesota grassroots political action organization, EdWatch, was disbanded last year due to the departure of its founders...

"Instead of talking about how to spend more money and finding ways to spend more money, we ought to be talking about how to focus the r...

EdWatch, Minnesota's best-known, powerful grassroots K-12 education advocacy organization is concluding operations at the end of this ...

In Minnesota, as in Washington, the Senate has the duty to confirm appointments made by the executive branch. But unlike Washington, D.C., ...

By Karen Effrem With the rise of TEA party movement and general voter anger at the overspending and the strangling control the federal gov...