Tag: School Choice
Mankato YMCA backs out of hosting conservative group’s education expo
The Mankato Family YMCA has withdrawn from hosting the “Power to Choose: 2025 Education Expo” organized by the Center of the American Experiment (CAE),...
Soon Minnesota will be desolate in a sea of school choice
(Opportunity for All Kids) -- The much-discussed school choice boom happening in the United States since COVID has largely been contained in Southern and Central...
School choice the solution to Minnesota’s educational decline, event speakers say
Education is a point of pride for Minnesotans. Living in a state which led the way on educational innovation, many Minnesotans have come to...
Devin Foley: Two years of failure—two paths for change
(Opportunity for All Kids) -- We entrust our education system to teach and prepare future generations of Minnesotans to become successful adults. That’s an...
The best school districts in Minnesota and how each performs academically
(Opportunity for All Kids) -- Have you ever wondered which Minnesota school districts are the best? That’s a question that the school assessment company...
Education Minnesota comes out of the values closet
It was a beautiful Saturday morning, and my to-do list was long. But before hitting that to-do list, I shamelessly took a scroll through...
We need school choice to protect Black kids from teacher strikes
(Opportunity for All Kids) — Talks between school districts and teachers unions are under way in many Minnesota cities, not the least of which...
A Hopkins middle school demonstrates education is not values-neutral
(Opportunity for All Kids) -- A Minnesota public school recently received some press from the rather infamous Twitter/X personality “Libs of TikTok.”
As the post...
Minnesota one of the worst states for education freedom, report says
In the second annual Education Freedom Report Card published by The Heritage Foundation, Minnesota found itself at 45th place in the overall rankings.
“The state...
GOP, DFL state party chairs spar over school choice during political...
When Ken Martin and David Hann sat down for a sparring session last week on a new-ish podcast jointly hosted by two Republican politicos, it wasn’t the first time the...