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best practices

Zach Groshell’s Book Doesn’t Leave Teachers to Discover Best Practices: He Just Tells Them

BY: BEANIE GEOGHEGAN Before launching the reader into the “meat” of his book, the author, Zach Groshell gives fair warning to educators who prefer the...
freedom in education

Freedom In Education Founders Podcast Episode 33

In this episode, Beanie Geoghegan speaks with Dr. Josh Herring of Thales College on the state of education. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxT-dj_592U
freedom in education

Freedom In Education Founders Podcast Episode 32

In this episode, Beanie Geoghegan speaks with Mike DeMatteo, a Veteran teacher, author and blogger on the state of education. Mike's substack: https://mikedimatteo.substack.com/about https://youtu.be/0JUjdDiS5v4
american heroes

American Heroes Abound: Let’s Tell Their Stories

BY: BEANIE GEOGHEGAN Heroes give us hope and inspire us to strive to become better. Recognizing qualities and virtues in those heroes can lead to...
freedom in education

Freedom In Education Founders Podcast Episode 31

In this episode, Beanie Geoghegan speaks with Will Fitzhugh, the editor of the Concord Review. https://youtu.be/Qto7IK4j1ZQ  
restoration

Restoration Church: How to Be Salt and Light In A Dark And Decaying World

One of our co-founders, Melissa Jackson appearing at Restoration Church in Alpharetta, Georgia to discuss FIE's mission. Please start at the 30-minute mark for the...
freedom in education

Freedom In Education Founders Podcast Episode 30

In this episode, Beanie Geoghegan speaks with Barry Garelick and James Wilson-- two math teachers who authored Traditional Math who will discuss the issues with...
newsroom

Newsroom Weekly Round-Up: Top Stories You Need To Know

Every week our newsroom monitors the news for the top stories in education from a variety of sources ranging from the mainstream media to blogs...
NCSS

A Recap of the 2024 NCSS Conference

BY: BEANIE GEOGHEGAN Members of the Freedom In Education team recently returned from the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) Conference in Boston, MA,...
freedom in education

Freedom In Education Founders Podcast Episode 29

In this Freedom In Education Founders Podcast episode, Beanie Geoghegan speaks with Sarah Hunt of Liberty Common School in Colorado about their origin and mission...
mental health

When Help Hurts: The Damages of Involuntary Mental Health Examinations for Minors

BY: NATASHA JASPERSON The use of involuntary mental health examinations on children, originally designed for adults experiencing crises, has become a significant concern across multiple...
teacher resignation

Teacher Resignation Crisis: Unpacking the Growing Departures of Educators 

BY: DYLAN GOLDSTONE Schools throughout the United States are facing a mass crisis: thousands of educators are resigning every year, affecting the classroom and leaving...
newsroom

Newsroom Weekly Round-Up: Top Stories You Need To Know

Every week our newsroom monitors the news for the top stories in education from a variety of sources ranging from the mainstream media to blogs...
newsletter

Freedom In Education October 2024 Newsletter

Freedom In Education October 2024 Newsletter
freedom in education

Freedom In Education Founders Podcast Episode 27 & Episode 28

In this Part 1 episode, our Beanie Geoghegan speaks with Carolyn Gorman, a researcher on mental illness policy for the Manhattan Institute on the hyper-focus...
mental health

School-Based Mental Health: A Comparative Look at Advocates and Critics

By: Natasha Jasperson The growing concern over mental health issues in schools has sparked widespread debate among educators, parents, and policymakers. With a reported amount...
common ground

The Politics of Education: Frederick M. Hess and Jorge Elorza on Finding Common Ground

BY: NATASHA JASPERSON American Enterprise Institute’s Frederick M. Hess and Jorge Elorza, CEO of Democrats for Education Reform, met on October 30th, 2024 to discuss...
newsroom

Newsroom Weekly Round-Up: Top Stories You Need To Know

Every week our newsroom monitors the news for the top stories in education from a variety of sources ranging from the mainstream media to blogs...
struggling students

Struggling Students Need Interventions, Not Just Accommodations

BY: Beanie Geoghegan We need to cure, not simply mask, reading deficiencies that were created by poor instruction. It’s been a while since my last...
student voter data

Georgia County Monitors Student Voting Data and Pushes School Busing 

BY: FREEDOM IN EDUCATION DeKalb County Public Schools (DCPS) in Georgia ran a student voter initiative where they partnered with a left-wing nonprofit organization, Rock...
newsroom

Newsroom Weekly Round-Up: Top Stories You Need To Know

Five Charged in Cheating Scandal That Helped Over 200 ‘Unqualified’ Texas Teachers  The New York Times Five people have been charged in Texas for orchestrating...
freedom in education

Freedom In Education Founders Podcast Episode 26

In this episode, our Beanie Geoghegan speaks with Lindsay Vroegindewey, the Founder of Big Sky Life Books on her journey and our collaborative effort: The...
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The Future of K-12 Education: What Are The Predictions?

BY: Sabrina Caserta and Brody Petska American education has experienced an enormous shift – both in landscape and form– since 2019. COVID-19 hit and teachers,...
newsroom

Newsroom Weekly Round-Up: Top Stories You Need To Know

Every week our newsroom monitors the news for the top stories in education from a variety of sources ranging from the mainstream media to blogs...
virtues

Resource Guide: Virtue Education is a Strong Alternative to SEL

Virtues in Education Resource Guide 
newsletter

Freedom In Education September Newsletter

FIE SEPTEMBER NEWSLETTER-EQUIPPED PARENTS
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Freedom In Education Founders Podcast Episode 25

In this episode, our Co-Founders, Melissa Jackson, Beanie Geoghegan, Miranda Stovall and Apryl Dukes-McDaniel recap our first year-- our greatest accomplishments, our biggest challenges and...
newsroom

Newsroom Weekly Round-Up: Top Stories You Need To Know

Every week our newsroom monitors the news for the top stories in education from a variety of sources ranging from the mainstream media to blogs...
literacy

Guest Op-Ed: Lack of Historical Literacy Has Disastrous Consequences

BY: Will Fitzhugh There has recently emerged a refreshed concern over the fact that almost no American high school students read one complete history book...
newsroom

Newsroom Weekly Round-Up: Top Stories You Need To Know

BY: FREEDOM IN EDUCATION Every week our newsroom monitors the news for the top stories in education from a variety of sources ranging from the...

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