Stephanie Lundquist-Arora & Harry Jackson | March 5, 2024 (Washington Examiner) — Last Friday, the principal of Thomas Jefferson High School, Ann Bonitatibus, sent an email to the school’s families boasting that all of its freshmen are on track for algebra I proficiency by the end of the year. But that’s not much of a brag, Bonitatibus.
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The Supreme Court Should Have Heard Our Case Stephanie Lundquist-Arora | February 26, 2024 (The Washington Examiner) — As a parent, you learn how to help your child handle rejection. It’s a dagger every time, seeing hurt and disappointment on your child’s face. But you can turn it into a “teachable moment” and tell your
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Stephanie Lundquist-Arora | February 20, 2024 (Washington Examiner) — This week, Fairfax County’s school board is scheduled to adopt its fiscal 2025 proposed budget, totaling $3.8 billion, an 8.6% increase of $301.8 million from fiscal 2024. Rather than adding tax dollars to an already egregiously inflated sum, the local school district desperately needs a zero-based budgeting process, an external
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Stephanie Lundquist-Arora | January 18, 2024 (Washington Examiner) — At Fairfax County’s school board meeting last week, Leslie Houston, the Fairfax Education Association president, was clear that teachers unions want parents out of the picture. During her testimony, she advised the district’s school board to “champion public education … Disregard your skeptics … Continue leveraging our expertise.” “Expertise” is
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