Testimony: Affirm and Prioritize Parental Rights in K-12 Education
Testimony in Support of LD 1129, “An Act to Enact the Curriculum Transparency Act,” LD 1199, “An Act to Provide Transparency in Public School Curricula,” LD 1643, “An Act Regarding […]
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Op-Ed: Property Taxpayers Deserve a Say over School Budgets
Today, Mainers are required to vote and approve their local school district budget every year, unless the town decides to suspend those votes for three years at a time Two […]
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Listen: Local School Budget Transparency on GHRT
Director of Policy, Nick Murray, joined the George Hale Ric Tyler Show on WVOM to discuss LD 1748 and LD 1370, two bills that would turn the local school budget […]
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Testimony: Protecting Right to Know in Public Schools
Testimony in Opposition to LD 1649: “An Act to Support Local Governments in Responding to Freedom of Access Act Requests” Senator Carney, Representative Moonen, and the distinguished members of the […]
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Why isn’t Maine’s preferred K-12 gender identity curriculum more accessible to parents?
In the aftermath of widespread pandemic-era learning disruptions, many parents and community members are seeking more information on what is being taught in Maine’s classrooms. While the administration of Maine […]
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The choice of masking belongs to parents
The dominoes are falling. In just the last month, public leaders of numerous (though not all) European countries, the nation of Israel, as well as some Republican-led US states such […]
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Data from open schools affirm Maine’s are safe to reopen
Over the last week, a central pillar of pandemic-era decision making crumbled. The arbitrary measuring stick for defining whether daily life can be “safe.” Six feet. At first, we were […]
Read More →New report sheds light on remediation costs for colleges
How good are the nation’s K-12 schools? A new report attempts to measure that by looking at the number of incoming college students in need of remedial work as a […]
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