Brendan Clarey

Brendan Clarey is the K-12 editor for Chalkboard Review.

Public Education
What’s inside the $175 million agreement between Portland schools, teachers?

(The Center Square) – Students have returned to school in Portland as the teachers’ union and district have yet to vote on an agreement to end the weekslong strike, which… Read More

November 29, 2023
Culture
Poll: Voters think schools should inform parents about gender changes

(The Center Square) – Voters support school policies that require educators to tell parents about changes to their student’s pronouns, a nationwide poll found. The findings come as parental notification… Read More

November 27, 2023
Courts
Christian student forced to meditate sues Chicago Public Schools

(The Center Square) – Mariyah Green was a junior when she transferred during the 2018-19 school year from a charter school to Bogan High School, where she played volleyball and… Read More

November 10, 2023
Public Education
Poll: Americans say schools should focus on math, reading and writing

(The Center Square) – A large majority of voters say that public schools should focus on the basics – math, reading, writing, science and social studies – to improve the… Read More

November 9, 2023
Public Education
Oakland teachers union calls Israel ‘apartheid’ and ‘genocidal’

(The Center Square) – Leaders of the Oakland Education Association in Oakland, California, called on school leaders to stand in solidarity with Palestinians and called for a ceasefire as tensions… Read More

October 31, 2023