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  • 1 week ago | aei.org | Frederick M. Hess

    We need a post-BS civics. In 2025, public officials seem unhealthily consumed by social media celebrity while longstanding civic norms are casually shattered. I don’t believe the problems are because of civics education but a post-BS civics could be part of the solution. I mean, the U.S. owes $36 trillion in debt, is borrowing $2 trillion a year, and is spending $1 trillion a year just on interest payments.

  • 1 week ago | educationnext.org | Frederick M. Hess

    We need a post-BS civics. In 2025, public officials seem unhealthily consumed by social media celebrity while longstanding civic norms are casually shattered. I don’t believe the problems are because of civics education but a post-BS civics could be part of the solution. I mean, the U.S. owes $36 trillion in debt, is borrowing $2 trillion a year, and is spending $1 trillion a year just on interest payments.

  • 2 weeks ago | aei.org | Nat Malkus |Frederick M. Hess |Robert Pondiscio |Cory Brewer

    Report American Enterprise Institute Lingering Absence in Public Schools: Tracking Post-Pandemic Chronic Absenteeism into 2024 Op-Ed The Junk Science of Pandemic School Closure Report Schools and the Law: First Amendment US Supreme Court Decisions That School Board Members Should Know Op-Ed Parents Rebel against School Board Ideologues in Virginia’s Toniest Precincts Op-Ed Biden’s Department of Education: Segregation Is Sort of OK Op-Ed The Hill That Public Education Dies On: Transgender...

  • 2 weeks ago | aei.org | Frederick M. Hess

    Education savings accounts, tax-credit scholarships, vouchers, charter schools, hybrid home-schooling, tutoring, course choice, dual degrees, and microschools are transforming K–12 in profound ways. In “Talking Choice,” Ashley Berner and I seek to help make sense of the shifting landscape.

  • 2 weeks ago | edweek.org | Rick Hess |Frederick M. Hess

    Education savings accounts, tax-credit scholarships, vouchers, charter schools, hybrid home-schooling, tutoring, course choice, dual degrees, and microschools are transforming K–12 in profound ways. In “Talking Choice,” Ashley Berner and I seek to help make sense of the shifting landscape.

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Frederick M. Hess
Frederick M. Hess @rickhess99
20 Jun 25

RT @tetheredtoed1: @rickhess99 @EducationNext So many educational materials conflate activism and protest with civic participation. It's r…

Frederick M. Hess
Frederick M. Hess @rickhess99
20 Jun 25

RT @JonahDispatch: Endorse.

Frederick M. Hess
Frederick M. Hess @rickhess99
20 Jun 25

RT @JellyKind: I agree with this. Understanding the framework of our own country should be beyond ideological, which is why I, a raging lib…