Dec 11
Why students should have a voice in reform efforts
Read Constitution Daily contributor Marc Brasof’s guest commentary on a popular Philadelphia web site about the need for students to take an active role in education-reform efforts.
Oct 18
The lesson we should have learned from the Romney girl incident
Recently, a Philadelphia high school student accused a teacher of belittling her because she wore a Mitt Romney T-shirt. Is there a bigger lesson to be learned from the incident?
Sep 24
An educated choice? Obama vs. Romney
Marc Brasof says national elections provide a choice between competing sides and ideas. In terms of educational policy and this upcoming national election, there are more commonalities than differences.
Nov 28
Does the First Amendment protect students’ cyberspeech?
Where is the line between censoring disruptive behavior and preserving a student’s fundamental right to freedom of expression online? Join a live chat on this issue originating from the National Constitution Center on Wednesday.
Nov 9
No Framer Left Behind: Why Washington’s experiment in education reform would appall the Founders
Education started out as a local enterprise under the Tenth Amendment.
