On Mackinac Island this month, Michigan’s Republican leaders will gather for their biennial conference to debate politics, strategy and power. It comes at a time when Washington D.C. politics have ...
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Political pressure is changing what kids learn

Classrooms across America are quietly being rewritten-not by new knowledge, but by the fear of who might object ...
Vladimir Kogan is a professor of political science at Ohio State University and the author of the new book No Adult Left Behind: How Politics Hijacks Education Policy and Hurts Kids. The book drew ...
In the last few weeks of her 2016 campaign against Donald Trump, then-presidential candidate Hillary Clinton delivered a stark warning to a Florida crowd: Trump’s “final target is democracy itself.” ...
That according to Vanderbilt University political science professor Josh Clinton, co-director of the Vanderbilt Unity Poll, which recently queried 1,033 adults from Nov. 7 to Nov. 10 about pressing ...
Arizona's education system consistently places low in national rankings, an issue that has attracted the attention of state and University leaders. In early September, the National Assessment of ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Across the country, education has quietly become a deciding issue for many voters, especially parents. And yet, political leaders ...
No matter where you come from, your political affiliation, or your background, every Floridian can agree on two basic principles: that every child deserves access to a free, high-quality public ...
While this may be a good time to take advantage of the public’s attention, it’s also a time when teachers increasingly fear repercussions for offending students. By Alina Tugend This article is from a ...
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When university system regents and state lawmakers last sought to deepen their control over the University of Texas, there was a price. As World War II loomed, a conservative governor seeking greater ...