Larry Sand
Larry Sand, a former classroom teacher, is the president of the non-profit California Teachers Empowerment Network.
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Degrading in the name of equity
As a fad-filled field, education is unrivaled. The concocted experiments are especially despicable because the subjects are children who act as...
Bribing Children to Attend School
High rates of chronic absenteeism—defined as missing at least one out of every ten school days—have become a national issue. California has been...
Resistance to the Never-Ending Gender Agenda
It’s no secret that many of our institutions have gone, well, bonkers, and nowhere more so than in the gender arena. As Heather Mac Donald notes...
California Adopts Six Million Children
On July 15, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 1955 into state law. This deplorable legislation…
The Republic is Falling Asleep
The scale of America’s civic ignorance is staggering. In June, the American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) conducted a…
Taxation with Plenty of Vexation
The Archdiocese of Oklahoma City and the Diocese of Tulsa sought to open the nation’s first religious public charter school…
California is Self-Destructing
Last week, California Gov. Gavin Newsom gave a 28-minute pre-recorded State of the State address and ominously opined…
Cultural Marxism: A Century Old and Thriving
In 1923, a group of professors known as the Frankfurt School came to the fore. These German Marxists…
Parental Freedom is Flourishing
It’s no secret that the government’s monopoly on education is in trouble. Across the country, public schools are emptying while…
Abiding Child Abuse in Schools
The stories of pedophile teachers not being held accountable for their abominable crimes are endless. In an in-depth piece…
A Tumultuous School Year Winds Down
As the school year nears completion, a quick look at recent developments shows an education system in turmoil. The unions…
Child Depreciation
With “Teacher Appreciation Week” now behind us, it’s crucial that we pay close heed to the well-being of the students, and the news is not good. Gen Z-ers and…
Undeniably Unentitled
President Biden’s education initiatives have been not only intrusive but also disastrous. Billions have been wasted on…
Toxic Tax Abuse in America
Most recently, a veteran editor resigned from NPR after being suspended without pay for writing an essay…
The Teachers’ Unions Are More Political than Ever
In the past, teachers’ unions concentrated on fighting to keep all teachers employed—competent or otherwise—laying off teachers…
Featherbed Ed
New data for the 2022-2023 academic year paints a disturbing picture. While students are slowly trickling back into public schools post-COVID-19…
Protecting Kids from the Government
According to a Pew Research poll, 5.1% of adults younger than 30 claim to be transgender or nonbinary, and this social contagion…
The Plague that Besets Our Schools is Extensive
The year, now a quarter old, reveals that the country’s rapid slide into educational purgatory is moving apace. Leading off…
Public Schools are Still Segregated
On May 17, 1954, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Earl Warren delivered a unanimous ruling that state-sanctioned segregation of public schools violated…