Mankato-Area: Nearly 75% of School Districts Below State Average
What will Mankato and the surrounding area be like in 20 years if this continues? Where will you get high-quality,...
Teach the Basics or SEL?
Parents want schools to teach the basics ... but are the basics being replaced with feelings-based education?
We Can’t Let This Happen to Another Generation
Based on the education system’s own measurements, it has completely failed except at one thing: Hiding the failure for decades...
Homeschool Moms, It’s Time to Kick Your Inferiority Complex
You’re more qualified to teach your kids than you think you are.
ESAs: We Need a Relief-Valve
Should we tell the families, “Don’t worry, we’ll fix the system!”, while their children fall behind? Or are we willing...
Is Your 5th Grader Reading at Grade Level? Here’s a Test to Find Out.
Statewide, only half of all students meet grade level reading standards. Is your child one of them?
83% of MN Students Graduated in 2023. Only 37% of That Same Class Were Proficient in Math.
Minnesotans shouldn’t be so disturbed that the statewide graduation rate has dropped a little bit in the last year; instead,...
Minnesota’s Public Schools Serve White Girls the Best
In case you haven’t heard, March is Woman’s History Month, a time to celebrate women and girls and their accomplishments....
We Have a Choice to Make
Will we maintain a failed system for the sake of the adults, or will we be courageous enough to change...
Are Minnesota’s Graduation Rates Hiding Severe Academic Decline?
Grade inflation has seen a severe uptick in the last decade, particularly in Minnesota's high schools.
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