Interested in working at CNU with me? We have a tenure-track position (jobs.cnu.edu/postings/18171) and a lecturer position (jobs.cnu.edu/postings/18172) openings for Fall 25. Feel free to share or reach out if you have questions!

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Congrats to my friend and colleague Jason C. Bryant for this honor and for the work his team is doing in Alabama

Virginia has developed a brilliant model for getting to phone-free schools. First, Gov. Youngkin issued a well-researched executive order laying out the destination and the justification: doe.virginia.gov/programs-servi… Next, the VA DOE and the governor's wife, Suzanne Youngkin, set

It’s game time vs the Hogs in Jordan Hare Stadium. God Bless America and War Damn Eagle! Patrick Wolf Daion Daniels Corey A. DeAngelis, school choice evangelist Brian Kisida Ian Kingsbury Emily Coady Kate Barnes Robert Maranto

It’s game time Jason C. Bryant #WarEagle

Definitely a huge difference. I remember first day of attending a private school because of a voucher and I felt so awkward that everybody was quiet when the teacher was speaking, not realizing that should be the norm.

Multi-year open-rank cluster hire in quant methods (mentioning psychometrics) USC Rossier. Nice to see a rough salary range, too, rather than forcing applicants to use databases or whisper networks. $125,000-$135,000 Assistant $160,000-$175,000 Associate $200,000-$240,000 Full

The man knows good lemonade…

Meet Kate Barnes, a 4th-year doctoral candidate in our Education Policy Program. Kate is on the job market and plans to graduate this Spring!

Interesting new report from Matthew Lee

Terrific (and concise) commentary piece, by Dr. Courtney Vahle of SLU PRiME Center and SLU_SOE, on simple policy changes to support high school student learning. Bonus points for incorporating data from SLU/YouGov Poll!

Final.

You know who LOVES discipline in schools? The other 29 kids in a classroom that aren’t throwing furniture or cussing out their teachers, want to learn, and want a break from the chaos of their misbehaving peers

Starlink terminals will now work automatically without need for payment in the areas affected by Hurricane Helene

Solid piece from Colyn Ritter about bullying in schools and its connection to other top-of-mind ed issues

Vote Yes on Amendment 2, Kentucky! When over half our kids can’t read or do math at grade level, it’s past time to join the 46 other states that allow charter or school choice options!

Things don’t seem to be going well in the Windy City chicagotribune.com/2024/10/04/ent…

New report over at Educational Freedom Institute by Matthew Lee. Charter school authorizer's association does not help to improve access to charter schools for students. efinstitute.org/publications/r…

These are devastating trends.