Teresa Mull

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Teresa  Mull
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5 Reasons National School Choice Week Keeps Growing
By Teresa Mull
Evidence shows school choice—or, as it should be called, “education freedom”—has obvious benefits for society. The expansion of National School ...
January 26, 2020
Colorado Proves Why School Districts Are Pointless
By Teresa Mull
In May, John Castillo’s son was killed during a shooting at STEM School Highlands Ranch in Colorado. In the wake ...
September 11, 2019
Emotional Learning Will Be the Downfall of Society
By Teresa Mull
Critics of the public school system, myself included, often disparage government schools for failing to teach kids. Yes, it’s alarming ...
March 10, 2018
School Choice Can Help Defeat Poverty—But Only If Government Gets Out of the Way
By Teresa Mull
This week, 6.7 million people are gathering to celebrate and demand more school choice at some 30,000 events and rallies ...
January 26, 2018
Schools, Like Government, Are Best in Small Packages
By Teresa Mull
It’s nearing Christmas, and everyone knows the best gifts come in small packages. The same can be said of government ...
December 09, 2017
Charter Schools Prove Even Slight Separation from Government Yields Better Results
By Teresa Mull
It’s National Charter Schools Week, and parents, students, teachers, and community members across the nation are celebrating the success of ...
May 05, 2017
When It Comes to Civics Education, the Left Wants to Keep Children in the Dark
By Teresa Mull
America just finished celebrating Presidents Day, but in this instance, “celebrating” means something entirely different than it usually does. Few ...
March 01, 2017
Education Policymakers Should Consider Kids’ Happiness by Giving Parents More Power
By Teresa Mull
Winter has officially come, and children across the country will spend the next few months stuck in classrooms, gazing longingly ...
January 04, 2017
How Close Are We to Fulfilling Milton Friedman’s Vision for U.S. Education?
By Teresa Mull
Ten years ago today, Milton Friedman, the famed economist and Nobel laureate, died, leaving behind an oeuvre that has become ...
November 16, 2016
The Government Should Play No Role in Educating Our Children
By Teresa Mull
As the presidential election looms, The Economist considers whether the next president will use “the regulatory power of the federal government to ...
November 04, 2016
No, Eliminating the Department of Education Would Not ‘Devastate’ U.S.
By Teresa Mull
On September 1, the Center for American Progress (CAP), a group of self-proclaimed “progressives,” declared in a headline on its ...
September 09, 2016
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