The Death Throes of Common Core

By Alan Caruba Americans are learning the hard way that the federal government should not be permitted to impose one-size-fits-all standards to education. It was never intended to play a role in education and the absence of any mention in the [...]
The Common Core Straight Jacket

The Common Core Straight Jacket

By Alan Caruba. American education was based on some very fundamental principles and, from the 1640s until the 1840s, they were, in the words of Joseph Bast, the president of The Heartland Institute, “real civics, real economics, and real [...]