Public Education
Washington charter schools have less funding, better academics than traditional public schoolsIt seems impossible that public education could be made cheaper without skimping on quality. But Washingtonâs charter schools appear to be doing just that. Charter schools are public schools â… Read More
Culture
âProud to be an Americanâ: UNC frat brothers receive nationwide support for defending American flag during campus protestMembers of a University of North Carolina fraternity received widespread support after a viral video captured them safeguarding the American flag during an anti-Israel protest on campus. On Tuesday, members… Read More
Public Education
Board members accuse superintendent of âmanipulatingâ Missouri school district as finances implodeTwo school board members spoke out against the reinstatement of a superintendent in Missouri, accusing the administrator of multiple acts of bad faith as the districtâs financial condition deteriorates. Recent… Read More
Public Education
Senate Republicans grill Biden education secretary over antisemitism in universitiesMiguel Cardona, education secretary for the Biden administration, faced questioning in a Tuesday Senate appropriations subcommittee hearing centered on the 2025 Department of Education (DOE) budget… Read More
Culture
Englandâs NHS: âWe are defining sex as biological sexââSexâ is a biological fact, says Englandâs National Health Service (NHS), as it prepares for what appears to be a landmark swing away from gender ideology in its written constitution. Read More
Courts
West Virginia track and field athletes granted injunction following protest(The Center Square) â A Harrison County Circuit Court judge ruled Thursday a group of middle school athletes can continue to compete in the shot put following a protest against… Read More
Culture
More than half arrested for campus protests were outside agitators, university says(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Over half of the protesters arrested at New York University (NYU) in late April were outside agitators, the University claimed, according to CNN. The NYPD… Read More
Public Education
Florida teachersâ union blames public school decline on burgeoning chartersAfter a Florida school district announced it was cutting 700 positions, the local teachersâ union was quick to point the finger at charter schools. âItâs a drain on public schools… Read More
Culture
New Jersey college cancels drag queen story hour for kids of school employeesThe drag queen story hour scheduled for âBring Your Child to Work Dayâ at a New Jersey college was canceled amid concerns from staff members. Brookdale Community College announced its… Read More
Courts
Texas, 8 other states sue Biden admin over âillegalâ Title IX ârewriteâTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a lawsuit Monday aimed at what he calls the Biden administrationâs attempt to ârewriteâ Title IX. âTexas will not allow Joe Biden to rewrite… Read More
Public Education
School board member Lanning fired from Missouri nonprofit after harassment charges, viral videoA Missouri school board member was fired from her nonprofit job weeks after criminal charges for harassment were filed against her and following calls for her resignation. Whitney Lanning, a… Read More
Public Education
Evidence for illegal electioneering on bond issue mounts in St. Joseph, Missouri school districtThe superintendent, director of communications and other St. Joseph, Missouri school district (SJSD) employees used district resources to coordinate and promote the yes campaign in a school bond issue that… Read More
Culture
Hundreds of anti-Israel protesters arrested on college campuses across the nationCollege officials and law enforcement have taken action after many days of disruptive, and sometimes destructive, pro-Palestine encampments on university campuses around the country. Tuesday night, 109 people were arrested by… Read More
Courts
Florida teen convicted of assaulting teacher files lawsuit against district, sentencing to be continuedA Florida teenager is suing his school district after he was convicted of assaulting a teacherâs aide. Brendan Depa filed a lawsuit against the Flagler County School District (FCSD), alleging… Read More
Public Education
âThe school is not protecting themâ: Massachusetts parent blows whistle on public school for ignoring trans studentâs ‘hit list’A whistleblower has spoken out against a Massachusetts middle school where a transgender student allegedly created a âhit listâ of 45 fellow students. An anonymous parent, speaking to the… Read More
Public Education
âItâs a win-win’: North Carolina awards over 3,000 additional school choice scholarships while special ed program grows nearly 30%So many North Carolina families are asking for school choice scholarships, itâs hard for the state to keep up with the demand. The North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority (NCSEAA)… Read More
Public Education
âTheyâve done nothingâ: Parents are outraged school left them in the dark about teacher allegedly grooming 12-year-oldWisconsin parents are outraged after their school district kept families in the dark about a middle school teacher accused of grooming a 12-year-old student. âTheir silence is deafening,â… Read More
Culture
Men are leading the way in skipping 4-year degree, raising more doubts about value of collegeRecord numbers of youth are skipping college and entering the workforce directly, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The trend comes as more Americans are… Read More
Public Education
NYC schools set to adopt new anti-hate crime curriculum in nod to DEINew York City (NYC) public schools will soon implement a new curriculum for grades 6 through 12 that purportedly centers on teaching students to stand up against hate crimes but… Read More
Culture
Harvard anti-Israel protesters raise Palestinian flag where American flag usually fliesAnti-Israel protesters at Harvard University flew three Palestinian flags where the American flag is often flown. The group of three protestors hoisted the flag on Saturday over the John Harvard… Read More