Gov. Tim Walz has ordered Minnesota schools to remain closed through May 4, with extended school closures possible in the future. Beginning tomorrow, most students will start distance learning.
The article below originally appeared in the Babylon Bee: CHINO, CA—Local man Barrett Hampton encountered a nasty 10-Matchbox-car pileup on his evening commute Monday. He was making good time from…
Even with compelling evidence that student performance is slipping, Minnesotans still love their schools.
While fearless leader Isaac Orr was back in Wisconsin helping his parents stock up on farm supplies to ensure America’s agriculture industry can continue to function as normal as possible,…
A round-up of the last week’s economic news stories in Minnesota.
The clock on Gov. Tim Walz’s two-week stay-at-home order starts ticking at midnight tonight. But elected officials and law enforcement authorities in rural Minnesota say they’ve already been getting plenty…
Click on the map produced by Excel in Ed for state-by-state updates on actions education systems have taken in response to COVID-19.
Earlier this week, American Experiment wrote about how some Democratic members of the U.S. House and Senate had opposed the proposed pandemic relief spending bill because did not include more…
In the case of N95 masks, regulations which are supposed to safeguard public health turn out to be obstacles in a public health crisis.
We have been following and sharing updates on how the coronavirus has impacted public schools, but other educational institutions have been dealt a massive blow by COVID-19 as well.
This is the logic behind CON laws: Hospitals incur fixed costs, and if they have too much capacity which they cannot fill they will charger higher costs for used beds…
During the Democrat debate between Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders and former Vice-President Joe Biden on Sunday, March 15, 2020, Vice-President Biden stated that he would allow “no new fracking.” However,…
The government is putting large swathes of the economy into 'sleep mode' to fight the Coronavirus. Here is what we need to do to make sure there is an economy…
Restaurants have been among the hardest hit businesses due to lockdowns and other pandemic-related restrictions. Some states have, however, taken steps to create more favorable conditions for restaurants to operate.…
The Coronavirus pandemic has exposed a flaw in the trendy plastic bag bans now in place in environmentally self-conscious states and cities. Concerns over the public health threat posed by…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's wish list includes many union giveaways that would cripple private employers who accept stimulus funding or loans.
Amidst mounting frustration with the state and national teachers’ union, a small group of teachers in Becker, Minnesota decided to try something different. They successfully petitioned the state to call…
Starting fall 2026, public schools across the state will be required to implement new K-12 academic standards and benchmarks in social studies. Since there is no external approval process on…
The last few years will go down in history as a time when fraudsters brazenly stole billions of dollars from Minnesota and federal taxpayers while state regulators looked the other…
Gov. Tim Walz delivered his final State of the State address last Tuesday evening, using the speech to tout false education “successes,” claim he lowered taxes for Minnesotans, and take…