THERE’S A CATCH, THOUGH … South Carolina’s scores on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) improved dramatically from 2015 to 2016 – although the number (and percentage)...
WHERE IS ALL THE TAX MONEY GOING? Dear Editor, While most were deciding what to grill over the Labor Day holiday, I wrote this letter to...
|| By FITSNEWS || Comedian and satirical newsman Stephen Colbert – who hosted The Colbert Report on Comedy Central from 2005-14 – has teamed up with...
“FAILURE FACTORIES” NOW DOLING OUT DEMEANING PUNISHMENTS … || By FITSNEWS || Despite an ever-escalating commitment of billions of tax dollars (and hundreds of millions squirreled...
EDUCATION REFORM ISSUE NOW SQUARELY IN THE LAP OF STATE LEGISLATURE || By FITSNEWS || Just in time for school choice week, the S.C. Supreme Court...
THIS IS WHY SOUTH CAROLINA’S GOVERNMENT-RUN SCHOOLS WILL NEVER GET BETTER … By FITSNEWS || For those of you unfamiliar with how local government “works” in...
LAWMAKERS DUMB DOWN HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA STANDARDS This website has written extensively on efforts by the S.C. General Assembly to “dumb down” academic achievement in the...
This website has written several stories recently about the unmitigated disaster that is government-run education in Jasper County, S.C. This is the absolute worst-performing government school...
There’s a “sheriff” in North Carolina. Who works for a “colonel” in Oklahoma. Who works for a billionaire in Oregon. These are the leaders of a...
Somebody call Extreme Hoarders … because there’s a costly addiction that needs to be addressed in South Carolina. The Palmetto State’s eighty-plus government-run school districts hoarded...