Corey DeAngelis
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Trump could scrap Education Dept., up school choice and boost education for all
October 18, 2024 | 7:54pmFormer President Donald Trump has vowed to "close the federal Department of Education" and expand school choice, and if he wins the White House, there's a clear path for him...
Why school choice could deliver Trump the swing states
October 7, 2024 | 5:58pmFormer President Donald Trump promoted school choice at his campaign stop in deep-blue Milwaukee last week. This was a smart move. Milwaukee is home to the longest-standing modern-day private school-choice...
Trump would improve education for all kids, while Harris holds them hostage
August 15, 2024 | 7:13pmThe difference between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris in November could not be clearer when it comes to education.
Nationwide school choice: a winner for Trump — and America's kids
July 12, 2024 | 7:02pmTrump is now tied with Biden on the question of who Americans trust on education policy, according to a June 30 poll from the highly regarded AtlasIntel.
School choice a GOP weapon as voters reject teachers unions
June 5, 2024 | 6:46pmLast month, Republicans running for office who were either backed by teachers unions or spoke out against school choice lost big in their primary elections in Idaho, Kentucky and Texas.
Randi Weingarten lies, lies and lies again about closing schools during COVID
December 5, 2023 | 6:56pmRandi Weingarten, American Federation of Teachers president, repeated the lie that teachers “unions worked hard to reopen US schools for safe in-person learning beginning back in April 2020.”
Another Dem governor has a 'Terry McAuliffe moment' — and could lose thanks to parent power
October 27, 2022 | 8:52pmMichigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said her Republican challenger Tudor Dixon is "trying to distract us” by bringing up parental concerns about sexualized materials in schools at their debate.
School closures have been made with politics in mind -- not science
January 18, 2022 | 10:19pmThe long-term closing of schools, and the harm it did to children nationwide, was a decision based not on health, but on politics — thanks to teachers unions and the...
Teachers unions' mask demands have gotten them into a Catch-22 dilemma
August 9, 2021 | 6:36pmYou’d think they would’ve learned the first time: Power-hungry teachers unions are once again setting the stage to make children and their families miserable. Though the president of the nation’s...
Team Biden's backward hostility to charter schools
December 22, 2020 | 7:47pmJoe Biden is expected to name Connecticut Education Commissioner Miguel Cardona as his education secretary Wednesday. Given rumors about the president-elect tapping union officials for the job, this is a...
It's union power, not safety issues, that's determining which US schools reopen this fall
September 2, 2020 | 8:08pmIt’s back-to-school season, but millions of students won’t be going back to the classroom. Teachers are fighting tooth and nail to prevent reopening public schools for in-person learning — in...
The Supreme Court delivers a huge win for kids — and against bigotry
June 30, 2020 | 8:01pmTuesday’s Supreme Court ruling in Espinoza v. Montana was a huge win for American families and supporters of school choice. The decision paves the way for granting students the freedom...
Elites go to war on homeschooling — just when everyone's doing it
April 23, 2020 | 7:46pmWe’re all homeschoolers now. Schools have closed for more than 55 million students nationwide, and at least 34 states have shuttered schools for the rest of the academic year. Just...
Liz Warren’s latest lie only deepens her dilemma on education
November 26, 2019 | 7:59pmSometimes it’s best to walk away from a debate — to take the L, as the kids say. Elizabeth Warren probably wishes she would have followed that sage advice. But...
Warren's ginormous school-choice hypocrisy
November 10, 2019 | 9:18pmElizabeth Warren proudly opposes school choice — for your kids. She apparently could afford to take her own son out of the public-school system and enroll him in a private...
Case closed: Charter schools deliver more education ‘bang’ for the buck
April 9, 2019 | 8:16pmPolls show that most Americans think our public schools deserve more funding. Meanwhile, each year, states and school districts make choices about how to spend the education funds that they...