The Daily Caller

The Daily Caller

In defense of the Parent Trigger

| Joy Pullmann

The Parent Trigger lets parents whose kids attend a failing school insist the school’s board implement one of several reform options.

Now more than ever, we need to put students first

| Gov. Bobby Jindal

Louisiana’s landmark education reform is in court this week.

Teacher test fraud opens the door to school choice in Arkansas - TheDCNF

| Robby Soave
Arkansas AP

“What this demonstrates is that there is a much stronger case for school choice than we previously realized”

What the critics of 'Won't Back Down' don't understand

| Andrew Coulson

The pro-education reform film doesn’t attack teachers, it attacks teachers’ unions.

Let parents strike, too

| Joy Pullmann

If teachers can go on strike, why can’t parents?

The anti-dissing strike

| Neal McCluskey

What the Chicago Teachers Union strike is really about.

Schoolhouse rocked: Bobby Jindal brings real education reform to Louisiana

| Troy Senik

Jindal is about to sign some of the most sweeping education reform legislation in American history.

The education reform scarecrow

| Bob Bowdon

The fact that cultural factors affect student achievement shouldn’t dissuade people from supporting education reform.

Teachers' unions support democracy, except when they don't

| Bob Bowdon

Opponents of education reform claim that they’re on the side of “democracy.”

New Orleans emerges as an education reform success story - TheDC

| Steven Nelson
New Orleans School

Most schools in the district have become non-unionized charter schools

Classroom grading is an attack on students

| Bob Bowdon

Maybe students should be given tenure.

Why the education reform movement is in trouble

| Richard Whitmire

Collective bargaining reforms threaten to derail education reforms.

Obama's local education opportunity

| Pete Hoekstra

The president can prove that he’s serious about education reform by backing the D.C. voucher program.

NJ court reverses Christie's cuts to public school aid - TheDC

| Amanda Carey

Critics of court ruling argue throwing more money at a failing system won’t boost results

'Why don't the congressmen who look like us want us to go to better schools?'

| Kevin Chavous

Congressional Democrats’ opposition to school choice is hurting minority children in D.C.

Teachers caught cheating - USA Today

| interns

A USA Today investigative report found ways and reasons why teachers cheat, including changing the answers on their students’ standardized exams

Bringing education reform back home

| Pete Hoekstra

Let’s reduce the federal government’s involvement in our nation’s schools and empower parents and teachers.

The real reason Indiana's Democrats fled

| Richard M. Reinsch II

Democrats are trying to block Mitch Daniels’s innovative education reform plan.

Are newly trained teachers really prepared for the classroom?

| Lisa Keegan & J.E. Stone

Aspiring teachers need choice as much as their students do.

Sweden's school voucher system is a model for America

| Odd Eiken

In 1993, Sweden implemented a voucher system. Today, that system stands as proof that school choice works.