Dispersed Power

Just in time for the start of the school year, Phi Delta Kappa and Gallup released poll results showing that most Americans think education is best controlled at the local level. The poll, taken during May...

In the nearly two weeks since Michael Brown was shot and killed on a Ferguson, Missouri, street, the town has erupted in protests, violence, and controversy. Anger over the racial component of the shooting...

Someone is finally realizing that government needs boundaries. Thirty-eight members of Congress have joined Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson’s lawsuit against the U.S. Office of Personnel Management for...

It’s not often someone from Hollywood agrees with us.  But in the middle of a recent interview about his new book and how hard it is to be good-looking,  Rob Lowe made a political statement with which we...

In a recent article in the Wall Street Journal entitled “Common Core Doesn’t Add up to STEM Success,” Sandra Stotsky lays out the reasons why the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for mathematics are...

You may have heard your neighbor talking about it or your kids’ teachers complaining about it.   But what exactly is Common Core?   Let’s start from the beginning.  Common Core State...

“My comments were not meant that I do not think we need to plan. We do. I want the planning done at the local level… I don’t want to become a part of a region that they then determine our...

Teachers always describe their class this year as being much different than those in previous years.  Some children are visual learners, some are audible learners, and some children have to touch and feel to...

This week, popular radio talk show host Mark Levin released his new book, "The Liberty Amendments" (which quickly reached #1 Amazon’s sales list), laying out his vision for limiting the federal government...