The instinct to regulate children’s digital consumption is admirable. But what if tech isn’t the bogeyman we think it is? Research on the effect of social media on kids’ mental health is mixed, with ...

Robert Henderson, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss the growing political divide ...

Homeschooling families march in a Pride Parade in Northampton, Massachusetts, in 2016. According to recent U.S. Census data, ...

Horn, M. B., and Gang, R. (2025). “ Start-Up Culture Comes to K–12 Accreditation: ESA laws can support—or stifle—new schools ...

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The illiberal responses to Kirk’s assassination have grave implications for America’s schools, colleges, and students ...

Alberto Carvalho, Superintendent of Los Angeles Unified School District, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss how the district has worked to turn around lower performing schools.

We asked five school choice proponents to offer their advice on what the forthcoming regulations from the Department of the ...

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I am not a fan of scholarships tax credits. They undermine federalism, which gave rise to the school choice landscape.

Yes, science scores for 8th graders are down since 2019, the last time kids were tested in that subject. High school seniors ...