How this Florida school district turned its education system around

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August 14, 2024

How this Florida school district turned its education system around

Brevard Public Schools in Florida has undergone a radical transformation under the leadership of Megan Wright, the newest chairwoman of the school board. Wright was endorsed by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) in 2022 and is a true driver of education reform. Since her election, Brevard has become a national model for change, spearheading significant, and […]

JD Vance hits stride and defines Kamala Harris while swatting away talking heads

Former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), seemed to have been caught flat-footed when President Joe Biden withdrew from the race three weeks ago and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris on his way out. Suddenly, less than four months out from the election, the battlefield has changed entirely. Instantly, the […]

Is Fairfax County’s FOIA office charging high fees to keep secrets?

Last week, I submitted a Freedom of Information Act request for simple demographic information pertaining to students at Fairfax County’s six failing high schools. It is likely that the information exists in the district’s Student Information System database. If the data were available in the Virginia Department of Education’s School Quality Profiles, which it is […]

Americans must be proactive stakeholders in their self-defense

The attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump last month stands as one of the most egregious acts of political violence in modern American history. This shocking event also serves as a stark reminder that even the most protected individuals in our society are not immune to threats. It compels us to confront an uncomfortable […]

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