Larry Sand
Larry Sand, a former classroom teacher, is the president of the non-profit California Teachers Empowerment Network.
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Colleges Flunk Out
The woes plaguing our government-run K-12 schools now show themselves on the college level. Classes, many of which…
Schools of the State
We have all gone through it as children. The joys of summer fade, the weather cools, the days get shorter, and the school doors swing open. For most kids…
Students and Teachers Are Ditching Public Schools in Droves
In 1983, the National Commission on Excellence in Education released a report titled, “A Nation at Risk,” which was an important point in the history of American education. The document used dire language…
The Erroneous ‘Underpaid Teacher’ Claims
You hear it all the time. Teachers are underpaid. There is a teacher pay penalty. Teachers are the lowest paid of all the professions.
Fact-Checking Randi Weingarten
I’ve got to give Randi Weingarten a lot of credit. Every time I write about the president of the American Federation of Teachers and her relentless blather, I think that she cannot possibly sink any lower…