Kyle Olson: Biography and Latest Articles

Biography

Kyle is founder of Education Action Group and EAGnews.org, a news service dedicated to education reform and school spending research, reporting, analysis and commentary.

He is co-author of Glenn Beck’s “Conform: Exposing the Truth About Common Core and Public Education,” available at Amazon.com.

Kyle is a contributor to Townhall.com.

He has made appearances on the Fox News Channel, The Blaze, Fox Business Network, NPR and MSNBC. Kyle has given scores of interviews on talk radio programs coast to coast.

Kyle likes talking about his family, as well as his favorite music. Bob Dylan, Mark Knopfler, Neil Young and Johnny Cash are at the top of the list. He has attended 25 Bob Dylan shows.

Kyle can also be found on Facebook and Twitter.

Articles

Michelle Malkin Shreds Jeb Bush, Common Core and ‘John Dewey/Saul Alinsky-Marinated Progressives’

By Kyle Olson

Conservative author and Common Core critic Michelle Malkin is Jeb Bush’s worst nightmare. She never misses an opportunity to skewer the ...

May 01, 2014

Mother Vents on Common Core Worksheet: ‘Go Back to Basic Math!’

By Kyle Olson

Some parents have had quite enough of the crazy, convoluted and sometimes error-filled Common Core math worksheets. Deanne Knight is one ...

April 24, 2014

Chicago Teachers Union President Jokes About the Rash of Shootings in Her Hometown

By Kyle Olson

We like to believe that the people in charge of our public schools – administrators and labor leaders – care ...

April 22, 2014

Proposed Common Core Standards Omit ‘Liberty’ From America’s Founding Principles

By Kyle Olson

Common Core is only related to English and math, as some “conservative” proponents say. Yeah, riiiiight. The state of New York is ...

April 18, 2014

NC Superintendent: Vouchers May Fund ‘Schools of Terror’

By Kyle Olson

There’s nothing like a little fear mongering to go with a heaping helping of government school protectionism. That’s the modus operandi ...

December 18, 2013

California Union Pays Only 1.7% of Income in Taxes, Yet Demands Corporations "Pay Their Fair Share"

December 17, 2013 |

Third-Graders Learn to Protest Against Their School SEIU-Style – Courtesy of Common Core-Aligned Lesson

By Kyle Olson

Every day our staff at EAGnews wrestles with the following questions: “What are our children being taught in ...

October 11, 2013

Baltimore Superintendent Acknowledges Common Core is a Catastrophe

October 03, 2013 |

Parent’s Outrageous Arrest is a Call to Arms Against Common Core and the Thug Bureaucracy

By Kyle Olson

This week’s shocking story from Maryland shows the wheels are falling off the Common Core cart. Parent Robert Small wasn’t pleased ...

September 25, 2013

Media Matters Calls Common Core ‘An Obama Administration Education Initiative’

August 22, 2013 |

Michelle O’s L.A. School Lunch Menu: Potato-Chive Waffles and a ‘Black Bean Mountain’

By Kyle Olson

When Los Angeles school lunch bureaucrats realized their new menu of sushi and broccoli and beef with brown rice was ...

August 06, 2013

Buffalo Increases Spending on Free Teacher Cosmetic Surgery, Despite $51 Million Deficit

By Kyle Olson

In an ad in a recent union newsletter, the Beautyquest “medispa and skin care” center tells Buffalo Teachers Federation members ...

July 30, 2013

Teachers Union, ACORN and Bill Ayers Beg U.N. to Stop Chicago School Closings

July 29, 2013 |

Broke? Chicago School Budget Would Increase Spending By Nearly 10%!

July 26, 2013 |

Teachers Union May Sue Over ‘Constitutional Right’ to Wear Shorts to Work!

By Kyle Olson

Move over Trayvon Martin. Big Labor has a new favorite group of victims of social injustice - the teaching staff of ...

July 24, 2013

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