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Commentary

Closing Virginia’s Education Gaps: Funding, Choice, and Accountability

It shouldn’t be hard for both political parties to agree that among those who suffered most from covid school shut-downs were low-income children. In the National Assessment of Educational Progress...

Last Week Proves Again Wind and Solar Cannot Take the Heat

Once again, a spell of hot weather has proven that our economy and comfort depend...

VA Elections Should Be About Virginia’s Future — Not a Referendum on President Trump

Senator Tim Kaine recently sent out a fundraising email where he quoted the Washington Post...

One is Enough: End the Front License Plate Requirement in Virginia

The Commonwealth of Virginia currently mandates that most passenger vehicles display two license plates—one on...

Primary Results Will Force Spanberger to Prove if She’s a Centrist

After this week’s primary results, Virginia’s more moderate center is all but dead. In two...

Warning: These Comments May be Divisive

By Dick Hall-Sizemore Published by arrangement with Bacon's Rebellion Rather than allowing teachers to expose students to ideas that challenge long-held beliefs and perhaps teaching those...

School Discipline – a Big Debate with Big Consequences for Education

By James C. Sherlock Published by arrangement with Bacon's Rebellion Learning can only happen in an appropriate learning environment. How to establish and maintain that learning environment...

Is Your Kid Trans? Don’t Expect the School to Tell You

By Kelly Dougherty Published by agreement with Bacon's Rebellion In case you’re wondering how Glenn Youngkin came to be elected in Virginia perhaps it’s because the...

Democrat Consultant Revels in Raunch Attack on Virginia Kids

By Kelly Dougherty Published by agreement with Bacon's Rebellion CAUTION: Foul language in the following post. Don’t blame me. Blame Democrat consultant Ben Tribbett who unleashed...

Unvaccinated Patients Denied Organ Transplants Everywhere

By Kerry Dougherty Published by agreement with Bacon's Rebellion It’s right there on the bottom left of my Virginia driver’s license. A little heart and the...

Bills Reversing Green New Deal Advance, Stutter

By Steve Haner Published by arrangement with Bacon's Rebellion “To say that an electric stove is as good as a gas one is misunderstanding the art...