12 People 4952 Fact-checks 2030 Articles People (12) Clayton County Schools Coalition for Public Schools Portland Public Schools School Freedom Fund The Coalition for Public Schools Fix Austin Schools Chicago Public Schools Safe Routes to Schools Stokes County school teacher Austin Independent School District Our Portland, Our Schools Texas Association of School Boards Fact-checks (4952) Bill Galvano stated on February 26, 2018 in a committee meeting: Says Florida has "roughly 1,500 resource officers dealing with about 3,800 schools." By Allison Graves• March 2, 2018 Carl Hosticka stated on September 05, 2012 in a guest column: Says Julie Parrish "voted to divert $160 million from public schools to private for-profit schools." By Janie Har• October 13, 2012 Donald Trump stated on July 14, 2020 in a press conference in the Rose Garden: “Joe Biden wants to end school choice.” By Jon Greenberg• July 17, 2020 Nate Walker stated on March 20, 2017 in on MissouriNet.com: "(Charter schools in Missouri) are actually failing in a greater capacity than the public school systems." By Jen Para• May 13, 2017 Bob Cortes stated on April 18, 2017 in a discussion on HB 7101: "All charter schools are not-for-profit." By Allison Graves• April 27, 2017 Janet Adkins stated on February 09, 2016 in a House Appropriations Committee meeting: "There is great disparity, tremendous disparity, in the (capital) funding on a per-student basis between our traditional public schools and our charter public schools." By Joshua Gillin• February 22, 2016 Americans For Prosperity, North Carolina chapter stated on June 01, 2016 in an official statement: There are "500 failing schools in North Carolina" By Will Doran• June 16, 2016 Scott Walker stated on March 22, 2013 in a news release: Says that even if his budget is adopted, private schools in the choice program would be getting about half the per-pupil funds that public schools receive By Dave Umhoefer• April 7, 2013 James Parisi stated on August 21, 2011 in a TV news show: A national study of 2,500 charter schools shows that "maybe 20 percent do better than the community public schools, 40 percent or so do worse and the rest are not having any significant difference." By Lynn Arditi• September 1, 2011 Nathan Deal stated on September 09, 2016 in education conference: "We have almost 68,000 Georgia students who are required by law to attend a chronically failing school." By Ariella Phillips• October 26, 2016 Hannah Kelly stated on January 29, 2019 in an education budget hearing at the Missouri state capitol: "The schools in my district don't have a kitchen." By Gaëlle Fournier• March 14, 2019 Joe Biden stated on April 21, 2021 in remarks: Says his administration’s efforts have led to more school reopenings. By Amy Sherman• April 27, 2021 Lloyd Doggett stated on February 16, 2011 in comment quoted in a column.: "In Austin, I’ve got half-a-dozen or more schools on a list to be closed — one of which I presented a federal blue-ribbon award to for excellence. And several hundred school personnel on the list for possible terminations." By W. Gardner Selby• February 19, 2011 Facebook posts stated on May 26, 2022 in a photo on Facebook: With the $53 billion spent in Ukraine aid, the U.S. “could pay five SWAT members $80,000 each and have them at EVERY school front door.” By Sara Swann• June 3, 2022 Jennifer Shilling stated on September 16, 2015 in a tweet: A "voucher school that closed after 9 days this year collected $5.4 million in taxpayer subsidies since first opening." By James B. Nelson• September 25, 2015 Senate Majority PAC stated on September 04, 2020 in a Facebook ad: Says “John James supported Betsy DeVos’ agenda to cut public school funding and put it into wealthy private schools instead.” By Clara Hendrickson• September 24, 2020 Janet Mitchell stated on January 20, 2011 in an interview.: Says 25 percent of Austin's public school buildings are "underutilized." By W. Gardner Selby• February 13, 2011 Rose Mary Grant stated on March 29, 2015 in a Providence Journal commentary.: Rhode Island "charter schools are nationally recognized as outperforming their counterparts across the country." By Mark Reynolds• April 30, 2015 Anthony Gemma stated on August 28, 2012 in a TV debate: Says that as Providence’s mayor, David Cicilline said the city had a "world-class … school system. Not only did Providence not have a world-class school system but as measured, was amongst the last school system in the entire country." By Tom Mooney• August 30, 2012 Texas House Democratic Caucus stated on May 18, 2011 in a press release: "Some neighborhood schools are closing." By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• June 2, 2011 Articles (2030) How many school shooting incidents has the U.S. had since Sandy Hook? PolitiFact Oregon By Dana Tims• June 11, 2014 DeSantis said public schools were religious when U.S. began. Is he right? By Jeffrey S. Solochek• April 30, 2024 How are school shootings defined? By Chris Nichols• February 28, 2018 Public vs. Private: Sorting out the truth in the debate over school choice By Dave Umhoefer• April 28, 2013 How do we prevent school shootings? By Amy Sherman• February 15, 2018 Some research suggests Biden’s school reopening goal has already been achieved By Ciara O'Rourke• February 25, 2021 Key questions for reopening schools under COVID-19 By Jon Greenberg, Emily Venezky• July 10, 2020 18 school shootings already in '18? Not so fast By Tom Kertscher• February 16, 2018 The Democratic debate resurrected controversy over busing. But is it an issue today? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 3, 2019 What's true, what's not about Santa Fe, Texas, school shooting By John Kruzel, Amy Sherman• May 18, 2018 Unfair grades for rural schools By Jeffrey S. Solochek• October 9, 2007 How safe is it for elementary schools to meet in person? By Noah Y. Kim• December 8, 2020 Can California School Districts Independently Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines For Students? By Sasha Hupka• September 29, 2021 Ron DeSantis said a NYC school displaced students to house migrants. Here’s what happened. By Samantha Putterman• January 11, 2024 Faulty data from the Virginia Department of Education gives state public schools a black eye By Nancy Madsen• April 5, 2013 Reading, ’rithmetic and resisting COVID-19: The new 3 R’s as kids head back to school By Michelle Andrews• August 12, 2021 Here's what AFT’s Randi Weingarten said about reopening schools during COVID-19 By Madison Czopek• May 2, 2023 Ask PolitiFact: Why is the COVID-19 vaccine not among required school vaccinations? By Amy Sherman• August 16, 2021 3 answers about the Obama administration's letter on transgender students By Anthony Cave• May 25, 2016 Behind the Rhetoric: School budgets in the years ahead By Dave Umhoefer• May 24, 2012
Clayton County Schools Coalition for Public Schools Portland Public Schools School Freedom Fund The Coalition for Public Schools Fix Austin Schools Chicago Public Schools Safe Routes to Schools Stokes County school teacher Austin Independent School District Our Portland, Our Schools Texas Association of School Boards
Bill Galvano stated on February 26, 2018 in a committee meeting: Says Florida has "roughly 1,500 resource officers dealing with about 3,800 schools." By Allison Graves• March 2, 2018 Carl Hosticka stated on September 05, 2012 in a guest column: Says Julie Parrish "voted to divert $160 million from public schools to private for-profit schools." By Janie Har• October 13, 2012 Donald Trump stated on July 14, 2020 in a press conference in the Rose Garden: “Joe Biden wants to end school choice.” By Jon Greenberg• July 17, 2020 Nate Walker stated on March 20, 2017 in on MissouriNet.com: "(Charter schools in Missouri) are actually failing in a greater capacity than the public school systems." By Jen Para• May 13, 2017 Bob Cortes stated on April 18, 2017 in a discussion on HB 7101: "All charter schools are not-for-profit." By Allison Graves• April 27, 2017 Janet Adkins stated on February 09, 2016 in a House Appropriations Committee meeting: "There is great disparity, tremendous disparity, in the (capital) funding on a per-student basis between our traditional public schools and our charter public schools." By Joshua Gillin• February 22, 2016 Americans For Prosperity, North Carolina chapter stated on June 01, 2016 in an official statement: There are "500 failing schools in North Carolina" By Will Doran• June 16, 2016 Scott Walker stated on March 22, 2013 in a news release: Says that even if his budget is adopted, private schools in the choice program would be getting about half the per-pupil funds that public schools receive By Dave Umhoefer• April 7, 2013 James Parisi stated on August 21, 2011 in a TV news show: A national study of 2,500 charter schools shows that "maybe 20 percent do better than the community public schools, 40 percent or so do worse and the rest are not having any significant difference." By Lynn Arditi• September 1, 2011 Nathan Deal stated on September 09, 2016 in education conference: "We have almost 68,000 Georgia students who are required by law to attend a chronically failing school." By Ariella Phillips• October 26, 2016 Hannah Kelly stated on January 29, 2019 in an education budget hearing at the Missouri state capitol: "The schools in my district don't have a kitchen." By Gaëlle Fournier• March 14, 2019 Joe Biden stated on April 21, 2021 in remarks: Says his administration’s efforts have led to more school reopenings. By Amy Sherman• April 27, 2021 Lloyd Doggett stated on February 16, 2011 in comment quoted in a column.: "In Austin, I’ve got half-a-dozen or more schools on a list to be closed — one of which I presented a federal blue-ribbon award to for excellence. And several hundred school personnel on the list for possible terminations." By W. Gardner Selby• February 19, 2011 Facebook posts stated on May 26, 2022 in a photo on Facebook: With the $53 billion spent in Ukraine aid, the U.S. “could pay five SWAT members $80,000 each and have them at EVERY school front door.” By Sara Swann• June 3, 2022 Jennifer Shilling stated on September 16, 2015 in a tweet: A "voucher school that closed after 9 days this year collected $5.4 million in taxpayer subsidies since first opening." By James B. Nelson• September 25, 2015 Senate Majority PAC stated on September 04, 2020 in a Facebook ad: Says “John James supported Betsy DeVos’ agenda to cut public school funding and put it into wealthy private schools instead.” By Clara Hendrickson• September 24, 2020 Janet Mitchell stated on January 20, 2011 in an interview.: Says 25 percent of Austin's public school buildings are "underutilized." By W. Gardner Selby• February 13, 2011 Rose Mary Grant stated on March 29, 2015 in a Providence Journal commentary.: Rhode Island "charter schools are nationally recognized as outperforming their counterparts across the country." By Mark Reynolds• April 30, 2015 Anthony Gemma stated on August 28, 2012 in a TV debate: Says that as Providence’s mayor, David Cicilline said the city had a "world-class … school system. Not only did Providence not have a world-class school system but as measured, was amongst the last school system in the entire country." By Tom Mooney• August 30, 2012 Texas House Democratic Caucus stated on May 18, 2011 in a press release: "Some neighborhood schools are closing." By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• June 2, 2011
How many school shooting incidents has the U.S. had since Sandy Hook? PolitiFact Oregon By Dana Tims• June 11, 2014 DeSantis said public schools were religious when U.S. began. Is he right? By Jeffrey S. Solochek• April 30, 2024 How are school shootings defined? By Chris Nichols• February 28, 2018 Public vs. Private: Sorting out the truth in the debate over school choice By Dave Umhoefer• April 28, 2013 How do we prevent school shootings? By Amy Sherman• February 15, 2018 Some research suggests Biden’s school reopening goal has already been achieved By Ciara O'Rourke• February 25, 2021 Key questions for reopening schools under COVID-19 By Jon Greenberg, Emily Venezky• July 10, 2020 18 school shootings already in '18? Not so fast By Tom Kertscher• February 16, 2018 The Democratic debate resurrected controversy over busing. But is it an issue today? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 3, 2019 What's true, what's not about Santa Fe, Texas, school shooting By John Kruzel, Amy Sherman• May 18, 2018 Unfair grades for rural schools By Jeffrey S. Solochek• October 9, 2007 How safe is it for elementary schools to meet in person? By Noah Y. Kim• December 8, 2020 Can California School Districts Independently Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines For Students? By Sasha Hupka• September 29, 2021 Ron DeSantis said a NYC school displaced students to house migrants. Here’s what happened. By Samantha Putterman• January 11, 2024 Faulty data from the Virginia Department of Education gives state public schools a black eye By Nancy Madsen• April 5, 2013 Reading, ’rithmetic and resisting COVID-19: The new 3 R’s as kids head back to school By Michelle Andrews• August 12, 2021 Here's what AFT’s Randi Weingarten said about reopening schools during COVID-19 By Madison Czopek• May 2, 2023 Ask PolitiFact: Why is the COVID-19 vaccine not among required school vaccinations? By Amy Sherman• August 16, 2021 3 answers about the Obama administration's letter on transgender students By Anthony Cave• May 25, 2016 Behind the Rhetoric: School budgets in the years ahead By Dave Umhoefer• May 24, 2012
