Tag: education quality

‘Going to Get This Anti-American Insanity out of Our Institutions’: Trump Talks About Education Reforms

Presidential candidate Donald Trump promised to seize endowments from colleges that follow discrimination through equity initiatives and reclaim America’s educational institutions from the hands of the “radical left” in a recent campaign video. “I will direct the Department of Justice to pursue federal civil rights cases against schools that continue to engage in racial discrimination….


LA Unified Looks Into Tutoring As Parents’ Confidence in Education Quality Drops

LOS ANGELES—As Angelenos are losing confidence in the quality of education in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), which is troubled by declining academic performance and enrollment, district officials are looking into tutoring as a potential solution for learning loss during the pandemic. The recent poll conducted by Great Public Schools Now, a nonprofit…


Australian Education Performance ‘Declining Across the Board’: Education Minister

The average Australian 15-year-old is now around one academic year behind those of the same age from two decades ago, says the federal education minister. Alan Tudge says despite the 38 percent increase in education funding over the last decade, education performance has dropped “in both absolute terms and relative to other countries.” Australian students…