What does Finland, Hong Kong, Japan, Ontario, Poland, Shanghai, Singapore, and Taiwan have in common? They are home to some of the world’s top-performing school systems. Notice who is missing? The United States. Why is that?
In a recently released report, titled “No Time to Lose: How to Build a World-Class Education System State by State,” a bipartisan group of state lawmakers and legislative staffers share the findings of an 18-month quest to figure out what schools can do here to become top
Store shelves are stocked full of school supplies, waiting for parents, guardians, and students to come in with their supply lists for the upcoming year. But for many, the thought of purchasing supplies can bring some anxiety.
According to a 2015 article in Idaho State Journal, the average cost for purchasing school supplies is $70. While that may not seem like a lot, if you have multiple children, those dollars add up quickly. What is a parent to do when the budget is tight, but the supplies
This school year thousands of Texas students will be using Social Studies textbooks that whitewash history in such a way that the KKK and Jim Crow are glossed over, while slavery is downplayed and the Civil War is being portrayed as being more about sectionalism and states’ rights than slavery.
The change stands to have a significant impact as Texas is the second largest purchaser of textbooks in the United States, behind California, purchasing around 48 million textbooks each year. The state
by Janelle Goodwin
Now we see that sin is when we know to do the right thing and not doing it, or we do the wrong thing. We know that we sin when we do not obey God but how did sin get started in the world? When God created the world He made everything perfect! All the animals were perfect, all of the plants were perfect and Adam and Eve were perfect. God allowed Adam and Eve to eat of every tree in the Garden of Eden, but the tree in the middle. It was the tree of the knowledge of good and e
Walking In The Light
by Dr. Henderson Ward
by Dave Ingram
I have traveled all over the world and have spent many years of my life studying the history of the world and can't recall any instance of a surviving civilization without an intact family structure--mother, father, and children.
Set your heart on God; then follow your heart
by Janelle Goodwin
by Janelle Goodwin
