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Kerry McDonald

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  • Parents DO Have Every Right to Shape Their Kids’ Curriculum

    Parents DO Have Every Right to Shape Their Kids’ Curriculum0

    We shouldn’t be too surprised that the ongoing exodus from public schools is leading those loyal to government-run schooling to go on the offensive. A new Washington Post Op-Ed is leading the charge, boldly declaring in its headline: “Parents claim they have the right to shape their kids’ school curriculum. They don’t.” The two authors, Jack

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  • Another Massive Fall Exodus from U.S. Public Schools

    Another Massive Fall Exodus from U.S. Public Schools0

    Many parents pulled their children out of school last year for homeschooling and other private options, as schools remained shuttered due to the coronavirus response. Nationwide, homeschooling numbers tripled last year from their pre-pandemic levels, driven largely by black families who left district schools for homeschooling at the highest rate of any demographic group and

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  • Four Signs Parents Won’t Be Sending Their Kids Back to Public School This Fall

    Four Signs Parents Won’t Be Sending Their Kids Back to Public School This Fall0

    As disruptive as the 2020/2021 academic year was, it led to many positive educational changes that will be transformative and long-lasting. Most notably, parents have been re-empowered to take back the reins of their children’s education from government bureaucrats and teachers unions. Frustrated by school closures and district “Zoom schooling,” families fled public schools in

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  • The Benefits of Plunging Public Kindergarten Enrollment Rates

    The Benefits of Plunging Public Kindergarten Enrollment Rates0

    Public school enrollment has consistently declined across most states this academic year, and there are new signs that the trend will continue this fall. On Thursday, New York City’s education department reported that kindergarten applications for the 2021/2022 school year dropped 12 percent, from 63,000 to under 55,500 applications. Overall New York City kindergarten enrollment

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