Scott from Kennebunk criticizes the governor’s proposal to increase teacher salaries, arguing that it rewards failure. He advocates for accountability through subject matter proficiency testing and license revocation for failing teachers. Matt agrees, noting the left’s focus on money and spending in education, despite declining scores. He suggests that the issue lies in curriculum standards and teaching approaches, citing Mississippi’s success with early reading benchmarks. Matt also criticizes the overcomplication of the education system, which he believes has harmed the profession.
Laurel Libby discussed the Maine gubernatorial race, highlighting Hannah Pingree’s press conference on rural healthcare. Pingree, a long-time establishment figure,…
Abdul El-Sayed's victory in Michigan's Democratic Senate primary is the latest and perhaps most significant evidence that the party's voters are looking to turn the page on establishment-backed politicians — even in must-win battlegrounds.
Embattled North Carolina Republican congressman Chuck Edwards withdrew from his reelection campaign on Wednesday, two days after the House Ethics Committee recommended he be censured for unprofessional and inappropriate conduct toward two young female aides in his office.
Moderate candidate U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens and progressive favorite Abdul El-Sayed were in a tight race for Michigan's Democratic U.S. Senate nomination in the early morning hours of Wednesday.
