For Kids and Country
For Kids and Country, Larry Sand, Rebecca Friedrichs, Roger RuvoloWe expose union corruption and empower teachers to reject them in defense of our kids and country.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 1746 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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The Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Program Is Nearing
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Effective Jan. 1, the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Program (FSTC)—part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law by President Donald Trump in July 2025—will become the largest school-choic...
Fixing Failing U.S. Schools
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On Sept. 8, The New York Times published a story titled “30 Ideas for Fixing U.S. Schools, Ranked by Experts.” The subhead read, “Math and reading scores are in a decade-long slump. We asked three do...
AI In Our Schools—Its Use And Abuse
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As I noted last week, students often use AI to cheat. A Fordham Institute paper, “High Tech, Low Standards: High School in the Age of Distraction,” discloses that 48% of students use AI to solve ma...
Scores On PISA Are Leaning The Wrong Way
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Earlier this month, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) released findings from the 2025 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), a global measure of e...
A Tale Of Three Cities
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Chicago, the so-called Second City, is the third-most populous city in the U.S., but its school district is currently the fourth-largest. (Miami is now third.)
The city’s schools are in disarray, an...
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We expose union corruption and empower teachers to reject them in defense of our KIDS & COUNTRY.
Education reformer, writer, speaker, agitator.
Rebecca Friedrichs is the founder of For Kids and Country, the author of Standing Up to Goliath and a 28-year public school teacher who was lead plaintiff in Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association.
Roger Ruvolo is a longtime newspaper editor and a new contributor to For Kids and Country.
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