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Public Education
Missouri using federal COVID funds to pay for teacher certification tests

(The Center Square) – Missouri’s Department of Elementary and Secondary Education will pay for educator certification tests with its remaining $500,000 in federal COVID-19 funding. The funds are from the… Read More

June 6, 2023
Opinion
5 things I saw at DC Library’s Children’s Pride Parade

(The Daily Signal) – The Children’s Pride Parade held on a sunny Saturday by the D.C. Public Library drew fewer than 100 parents, children, and other adults in… Read More

June 6, 2023
Culture
Antifa urged to battle California parents over elementary school’s LGBTQ+ ‘Pride Day’

(The Daily Signal) – After parents in Glendale, California, protested a scheduled “Pride Day” at their local elementary school, the Southern California chapter of the violent extremist group… Read More

June 6, 2023
Culture
Ohio hospital doubles down on ‘diversity quotas’ for its healthcare leaders

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – An Ohio hospital is setting diversity quotas for its employees in leadership positions, despite failing to reach a previous diversity threshold in 2022, according to… Read More

June 6, 2023
Culture
‘Incredibly unjust’: Elon Musk supports girl who spoke out against trans-identifying student

(The Daily Signal) – Billionaire Elon Musk weighed in Saturday on the story of a Vermont family who spoke out against a biological male using their daughter’s locker room. Musk, who owns Twitter,… Read More

June 6, 2023
Public Education
Utah school district removes Bible from elementary and middle schools following complaint

A Utah school district is removing the Bible from elementary and middle school libraries after receiving a complaint from a parent about its contents.  It follows the passage of a… Read More

June 5, 2023
Culture
Fight against DEI picks up steam nationwide

(The Center Square) – The legislative fight against Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs in education is picking up steam nationwide. U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla. introduced the Fairness in Higher… Read More

June 5, 2023
Public Education
‘Thank you, friend’: Texts reveal chummy relationship between Biden’s CDC chief and teachers union bosses

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Newly revealed texts display a close relationship between President Joe Biden’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) chief and the presidents of the nation’s… Read More

June 5, 2023
Courts
Minnesota parents, colleges file lawsuit over anti-Christian education law

Christian parents and colleges have filed a lawsuit against a Minnesota law that would force faith-based institutions out of dual-enrollment programs. The state’s Postsecondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) program reimburses institutions… Read More

June 5, 2023
Public Education
Education officials top the 2022 Kansas public retirees ‘millionaires’ list

(The Sentinel) – Data provided by the Kansas Public Employees Retirement System shows Kansas has 3,778 KPERS ‘millionaires’ – state and local government retirees who will collect at least $1… Read More

June 5, 2023
Public Education
Alabama’s Ivey signs education and state general fund budgets

(The Center Square) – Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed the state’s budgets, including the general fund, Education Trust Fund (K-12 education) and their associated supplemental appropriations. The new outlays, which are… Read More

June 5, 2023
Culture
AG’s office: Oklahoma’s 110-year old abortion law still stands

(The Center Square) – Despite the Oklahoma Supreme Court’s ruling on Wednesday striking down two abortion laws, a 1910 law outlawing abortion still stands, according to the Oklahoma Attorney General… Read More

June 2, 2023
Culture
Gov. Inslee raises Pride flag at the Washington State Capitol campus

(The Center Square) – The Pride flag is now flying over the Washington State Capitol campus in Olympia. Several members of the LGBTQ community – as well as Sen. Emily… Read More

June 2, 2023
Culture
Oklahoma Sooners softball team boldly shares faith on way to record 48 straight wins 

The Oklahoma Sooners softball team got its 48th straight win in speculator fashion, but coaches and players are giving God the glory for the feat.  Facing off against the Clemson… Read More

June 2, 2023
Courts
Vermont agrees to pay $125K to father, daughter punished for speaking out against trans student

(The Daily Signal) – A Vermont school district punished a father and his daughter for speaking out against a biological male in the girls’ locker room. Now, The Daily Signal has… Read More

June 2, 2023
Legislation
Ohio Republicans look to restrict transgender bathroom use in schools, colleges

(The Center Square) – A group of Ohio Republican House members recently introduced legislation that would ban Ohio students from using restrooms or locker rooms of the opposite biological sex. … Read More

June 2, 2023
Opinion
Biden’s ed department tells nation’s schools to go back to race-based discipline

(The Daily Signal) – The school year is over, but a new race-based missive from Washington will loom over teachers and students all summer. Just before Memorial Day, federal education… Read More

June 2, 2023
Culture
Washington school gave elementary kids sex ed lesson pushing puberty blockers

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A Washington school district allegedly gave elementary school kids a sexual education lesson that pushed puberty blockers and introduced students to preferred pronouns, according to… Read More

June 2, 2023
Culture
Records request backs up Kansas teacher’s complaints about DEI

(The Sentinel) – The results of a Kansas Open Records Act request to the Shawnee Mission School District back up several of the claims made by Shawnee Mission North teacher Caedran Sullivan,… Read More

June 2, 2023
Public Education
School district tells gym teachers to wear gay flags, use preferred pronouns to make class more ‘inclusive’

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A Colorado school district encouraged its physical education (P.E.) teachers to don LGBT pride gear and use preferred pronouns in an effort to display their… Read More

June 1, 2023