Opinion

What to Make of the Tech Ed Backlash?

August 18, 2026

The nature of education is the classroom experience, and insofar as technology isolates students, we may have handicapped a generation.

Equitable Decision-Making in Education Policy for AI

August 17, 2026

Maintaining human-in-the-loop standards while expanding artificial intelligence (AI) applications in public education remains a critical first step in Virginia.

Vindman, Democratic Activists Owe Constituents Better in VA07

August 17, 2026

How we talk about things matters just as much as what we talk about. We have to do better.

Data Center Misinformation is Killing the Golden Goose

August 17, 2026

Instead of fighting the future, Virginia should revisit the VCEA, speed energy permitting, reform its tax policy, and ease on-site power generation.

Family Stability is Education Policy

August 14, 2026

Virginia’s expansion of commercial marijuana and gambling risks being offset by public spending on the resulting social and educational harms, backdrops that should be considered when weighing student performance.