A mission team from Columbus’ First United Methodist Church recently spent a week in Panajechel, Guatemala building a kitchen and cafeteria extension for a school there.

A branch of the United Methodist Church sued the university after it amended its articles of incorporation without the group’s approval in 2019.

Repeating the same tired slogans and tinkering around the margins won’t fix our broken education system — but the UFT’s self-interest makes real reform impossible.