How to Make Education a Bipartisan Issue Again

It’s not exactly news that our country’s political debate is a hot mess right now, with “negative partisanship” at all-time highs, and many Americans viewing their fellow citizens with distrust, if not disgust. Sadly, the vitriol has even reached the issue of K-12 education, a policy area that not so long ago still managed to bring the two parties together. The culture wars are roiling our schools, with pitched battles at board meetings over Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs, sex ed curricula, and even the books stocked in the library....