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Countering COVID

SACRAMENTO BEE – August 26, 2020

A wasted summer: How the Sacramento teachers union leaders are hurting your kids BY MARCOS BRETÓN for the SACRAMENTO BEE AUGUST 26, 2020 05:00 AM A little more than a week until the scheduled Sept. 3 start of instruction at the Sacramento City Unified School district and we still have no distance learning plan for…

Center for Education Reform Looks to Preserve the American Dream

Expand educational opportunities that can yield improved economic outcomes for all Americans, particularly our youth.

The Latest In The School Reopening Saga

The push to reopen school reached a new level this week as mayors and governors on both sides of the aisle, as well as the president...

How Should Schools Reopen?

This afternoon, President Trump announced a "kids first" approach to reopening school.s In response, Jeanne Allen, the founder and chief executive of the Center for Education Reform, issued the following statement

FoxNews: Cuomo says New York schools can reopen as teachers unions fight against reopening efforts

Jeanne Allen tells Griff Jenkins on FoxNews Saturday, “If ever there was a cry for personalized learning, it’s now."

Journal Editorial Report: Teachers unions, progressive groups want demands met on housing, standardized testing before schools reopen

Teachers unions, progressive groups want demands met on housing, standardized testing before schools reopen

Sometimes It’s Okay to Be Divisive

First, let’s review what the leaders of these unions have recently demanded before they allow their members to go back to...

Back To School 2020: Will Parents Take Over Schooling?

Systems should be consulting parents about what they want and for their ideas, working to ensure that they have the resources they need to keep education moving in their home or neighborhood.

Fox & Friends: Political extortion? Teachers issue demands before returning to the classroom

CER Founder & CEO Jeanne Allen appeared on Fox & Friends for a segment on: Educators from across the country take part in a National Day of Resistance to demand police-free schools, canceling rents and mortgages, Wall Street funds for reopening and more.

URGENT ED POLICY CHANGES NEEDED

School districts continue to struggle with critical decisions, union threats about national strikes, and parents are taking their children’s education into their own hands like never before.