CEWL Views brings you written pieces on education policy, law, and philosophy. Our lead writer is Steve Nuzum. Steve is a former teacher and passionate advocator for students and educators.

In order to have a functioning society, healthy adults— both parents and non-parents— balance their personal desires and feelings with what is in the best interest of all children.

And it must be the state legislature which makes it possible for every district to recruit and retain more teachers and other vital school staff by taking some of the extra duties off of their plates. 

While state law requires that standards undergo a rigorous review process that involve content-matter experts, this process has not always been carried out with transparency,