The Heartland Institute

A judge recently ruled that a Parent Trigger petition from parents in Adelanto, California is valid and... the first state to pass a Parent Trigger law, which a dozen other states... It allows a simple majority of parents at a failing school to “trigger” one of several reform options... ...

... advocacy organizations are working to pull parents into larger policy debates over school... lead to naïve expectations of what parent power can accomplish, especially since some... Kelly, discuss strategy and outlook for parent power activists, offering recommendations to help lead them to sustained, successful... ...

Watch the trailer to the Parent Trigger movie, " Won't Back Down ." Louisiana... says this is so particularly for parent engagement requirements . A New Jersey Senate... a school district to accept a Parent Trigger petition to transform a failing local... majority vote of the school's parents... ...

...A judge has ruled in favor of parents hoping to take over low-performing... Adelanto, California under the state’s Parent Trigger law. “Overall, it’s a landmark... one that upholds the rights of parents to truly become the architects of... their children’s educational futures.” The law lets parents... ...

... education of our chlidren away from parents and put all the trust in... deserve it. And while teachers cannot parent, parents can teach — or at least join... control of their kids education via The Parent Trigger . It's time for parents to assert their rights and take back control... ...

... but now they see charter schools, parent trigger and even vouchers as a chance to side with parents against an increasingly unpopular special interest... Obama administration was "churlish" about poor parents' efforts to get their children a... the nation’s mayors have endorsed Parent Trigger... ...