
California’s Literacy Crisis
Experts believe that balanced literacy, whole-word reading, and cueing approaches are systemically unreliable and have led to a nationwide literacy crisis. In California, where education leaders continue using faulty methods…

Homeschooling in California: What Parents Should Know
In the wake of stalling academic achievement, controversy over inappropriate race-based and sexualized curriculum in schools, and a student population yet to…

Issue Brief: A Parent’s Guide to Charter Schools
The charter school idea was born in the 1970s out of a desire for more innovation in education…

Issue Brief: Understanding California’s Education System
It is important for parents and voters to understand how California’s K-12 public education system works. The following summary provides…

Issue Brief: Student Achievement Fact Sheet
How the state is failing to prepare students for college and careers…