The religious/political right is working hard to discredit public education by constantly focusing on its problems, ignoring its successes, and conducting a campaign of misinformation. For a glimpse of the religious right's recommended methods of destroying public schools, read the book review of Children Trap.

By discrediting public education, the religious right hopes to convince legislators that tax supported private education is the only means of improving our schools. Learn why funneling public monies to private and religious schools in the form of tuition tax credits/vouchers is inefficient at best and destructive at worst.

Learn about specific tuition tax credit proposals and their progress in Virginia and Loudoun County, including how these proposals are linked to the Standards of Learning (SOLs). Proponents of tuition tax credits have misrepresented their benefits. See what the myths vs. reality of tuition tax credits are.

The Kansas State School Board's refusal to mandate the teaching of evolution in the state's science curriculum is the latest attempt by creationists to impose their religious beliefs on our public schools. Learn the facts about the theory of evolution and what the courts have had to say about creationism.