Whoever actually wrote President Donald Trump’s recent executive order on education, “Ending Radical Indoctrination in K-12 Schooling,” holds an apocalyptic view of the American classroom.

With lawmakers, activists, and courts locked in an ongoing battle, the question remains: Will American schools serve as neutral institutions of learning, or will they become battlegrounds for ...

As a class, brainstorm definitions of the American Dream. Then list any associations with the term. Ask students to write an essay in which they explain what the term means to them and why.