Improve schools at no cost to taxpayers: Ban phones
Even the U.S. Surgeon General says that phones and social media “a profound risk of…
Julia SteinyMarch 6, 2023
Tackle the underlying disease of RI’s education quality
The RI Public Expenditure Council (RIPEC) has boldly gone where politicians rarely dare to go.…
Julia SteinyDecember 16, 2022
Providence schools are structured to fail.
In June 2019, a team from Johns Hopkins issued a stinging report on the Providence…
Julia SteinyApril 14, 2022
We’re not teaching most kids to read.
Photo: "Children reading c.1960 'Celebrating World Book Day'" by Archives New Zealand is licensed under…
Julia SteinyMarch 22, 2022
House bill further undermines public-school choice
The House of Representatives passed H-6021, a bill professing “to level the playing field” between…
Julia SteinyJuly 1, 2021
What do we want a justice system to accomplish?
The modern judicial system and restorative justice (RJ) both aim to support public peace and…
Julia SteinySeptember 10, 2020