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05/29/2026

A crucial reminder for parents: stay involved in your children's education and well-being.

Don't wait until the end of the year to discover academic struggles or until it's too late to address issues like bullying. Proactive communication is key. Make time for conversations, perhaps over dinner, with cell phones set aside.

Open dialogue can uncover challenges early, preventing significant damage and ensuring you're aware of what's truly happening in your child's life. Involvement matters. Moms for Liberty Defending Education

05/29/2026

4.NBT.2Read and write multi-digit whole numbers using base-ten numerals, number names, and expanded form. Compare two multi-digit numbers based on meanings o...

05/29/2026

4.NBT.2Read and write multi-digit whole numbers using base-ten numerals, number names, and expanded form. Compare two multi-digit numbers based on meanings o...

05/27/2026

In some states, parents have no choice but to keep their children in failing or unsafe schools. This is a critical issue, as a good education is fundamental for a child's future success.

Imagine being told the school is failing your child, and they aren't even safe, yet you're mandated to keep them there. This situation is unacceptable.

Every state should embrace school choice, empowering parents with the freedom to move their children to better educational environments. Moms for Liberty Defending Education

05/27/2026

4.NBT.4Fluently add and subtract multi-digit whole numbers using t...

05/27/2026

4.NBT.6Find whole-number quotients and remainders with up to four-...

05/26/2026

Praise often comes to teachers who deviate from prescribed methods, even if they achieve better results.

Studies, including one from Harvard that followed up on a Stanford study, indicate that giving educators autonomy to teach in ways that best suit their classrooms yields significantly more beneficial outcomes than rigidly enforced methods. This autonomy allows for personalized teaching strategies that can demonstrably increase student scores and educational attainment.

Given this evidence, why isn't this approach more widely adopted? The research is accessible, and the benefits are clear. Empowering teachers to leverage their expertise is a straightforward path to improved education. Moms for Liberty Defending Education

05/26/2026

05/26/2026

4.OA.3Solve multistep word problems posed with whole numbers and having whole-number answers using the four operations, including problems in which remainder...

05/22/2026

Research indicates a concerning link between high-carb, high-sugar diets, particularly in young students, and impaired cognitive function.

When insulin levels spike due to these diets, the ability to memorize and retain information drops. Following this spike, a subsequent energy crash leads to fatigue, making sustained learning difficult.

This suggests that many school food offerings may inadvertently hinder educational outcomes. The potential shift towards mandated higher-protein, lower-carb, and lower-sugar options could be a critical step in supporting student learning and well-being. Moms for Liberty Defending Education

05/22/2026

Lesson slides available: https://skubes.store/addition-with-multiple-5-digit-whole-numbers/4.NBT.4Fluently add and subtract multi-digit whole numbers using ...