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Preventing Another Orlando Jun. 16, 2016
WASHINGTON — The Boston Marathon, San Bernardino and now Orlando. It goes on and on, as Donald... Read More
The Curse of the College Campus Jun. 03, 2016
The members of the Class of 2020 know now who they are, or soon will be. They've made the final choi... Read More
Congress Considers Taking Food out of the Mouths of Poor Kids Jun. 01, 2016
Taking a page from Missouri's former pro-hunger state legislator, Rep. Cynthia Davis of O'Fallon, Mi... Read More
Dry Rot in Academia May. 10, 2016
Jason Riley has now joined the long and distinguished list of people invited — and then disinv... Read More
The Scariest Reason Trump Won May. 10, 2016
There are many reasons why Donald Trump is the presumptive Republican presidential nominee. The four... Read More
Student Loan Bubble Keeps Growing Apr. 15, 2016
Stocks and housing prices have risen rapidly since the depths of the last recession, aided in large ... Read More
Beat the College Debt Trap Apr. 13, 2016
Over the holidays, I was chatting with my sister-in-law, who's a financial advisor for a highly resp... Read More
Hillary's Federal Education Jackboot Squad Mar. 09, 2016
Brace yourselves, parents: Hillary Clinton's Fed Ed jackboot squad is from the government and is her... Read More
Dumb and Dumbbells Mar. 02, 2016
Dear Mr. Berko: Please explain dumbbell investing. We have $166,000 to invest and the broker recomme... Read More
Our View: Reduce Federal Footprint in Education Feb. 29, 2016
The federal government has its grip on education in this country, from K-12 to higher ed. Despite sp... Read More
Sex Talk Sanity Jan. 15, 2016
DEAR SUSAN: Noteworthy in your recent column about cougars is your courage to tell it like it is, th... Read More
Republican Congress Delivers a Year to Forget Dec. 31, 2015
A tumultuous year for the Republican-led Congress has come to an end. If you were a supporter of the... Read More
Bipartisan Achievements: Bigger Government, Worse Schools Dec. 16, 2015
"This is an early Christmas present." That is what a very merry Barack Obama said earlier this month... Read More
Squandered Resources on College Education Dec. 09, 2015
Most college students do not belong in college. I am not by myself in this assessment. Washington Po... Read More
Time to Leave "No Child" Behind Dec. 01, 2015
After seven years of rule by decree by President Obama's Chicago crony Arne Duncan, why are Republic... Read More
Son Has Figured Out The System Nov. 18, 2015
Q: Our seven-year-old son is in third grade. When given an open-ended question, he tends to respond ... Read More
Education Disaster Nov. 18, 2015
The 2015 National Assessment of Educational Progress report, also known as The Nation's Report Card,... Read More
Money for College? Nov. 18, 2015
Dear Mr. Berko: Our 20-year-old son will finish high school this December when he completes his onli... Read More
Is My Son Attending The Right School? Nov. 15, 2015
Q: My child goes to a Spanish immersion charter school that has a music and art program with the Int... Read More
A Song of Ice and Fire and Air Conditioning Nov. 08, 2015
Dear Annie: I work with two women who turn on the air conditioning first thing in the morning. This ... Read More
