There is a popular talking point among critics of the woke ideology pervading American schools. They argue that schools should “get back to the basics.” Stick to the “facts.” Leave questions of value ...

Virginia's Board of Education is reconsidering the definition of a basic education for public school children, in hopes of capturing hundreds of millions of dollars in new state aid. The state helps ...

Ms. Sproul’s suggestion that we provide students with the opportunity to choose what they study is not new. In the fifties, I was studying to be a teacher and was presented with that philosophy.