Tag: parents

• Education in America – Part Six

  

  Part 6: Why So Many Parents No Longer Trust Public Education  Public trust is rarely destroyed by a single event. It is worn down by repeated contradiction. Parents are told that schools are committed to excellence, yet many see weak academic results. They are told that schools welcome partnership, yet too often experience opacity, delay, and condescension…

  Jonathan Hillmer

  April 7, 2026

  Education, History, On Family, politics

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• The Role of Parents in Education: The Supreme Court’s Stand

  

  The recent divide between the leaders of America’s two largest teachers’ unions over the Supreme Court’s ruling in Mahmoud v. Taylor is as revealing as it is unsurprising. One laments the Court’s decision as a betrayal of professional expertise, while the other somewhat unexpectedly acknowledges the rightful place of parents in the educational process. And…

  Jonathan Hillmer

  June 30, 2025

  Education, On Faith, On Family, politics

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