David Hicks

David Hicks writes for The Sentinel, a publication focusing on news and issues in the state of Kansas.

Public Education
Kansas school board votes to terminate superintendent following his arrest for child endangerment

(The Sentinel) – The Lyndon USD 421 Board of Education in Kansas has approved the termination of Superintendent Bradley Marcotte following his suspension after his October arrest for child endangerment and… Read More

December 3, 2024
Culture
Kansas nurse claims First Amendment protection in state board probe of her social media posts

(The Sentinel) – Registered Nurse Elaine Gebhardt has received notice she is under investigation by the Kansas State Board of Nursing (KSBN). The allegation: you… Read More

November 27, 2024
Christian Schools
HERO brings churches, educators together to offer Christian alternatives to public education

(The Sentinel) – The Heartland Education Reformation Organization (HERO) offers another School Choice alternative by connecting churches and Christian educators to provide Creative Christian Learning Environments… Read More

November 26, 2024
Public Education
Kansas Ed Dept. and Ed Board promote DEI and Critical Race Theory principles

(The Sentinel) – The Kansas State Board of Education told the Legislature that the principles of Critical Race Theory (CRT) are not used in schools, but in December 2023, KSBOE â€¦ Read More

November 22, 2024
Public Education
Survey: Voters dissatisfied with K-12 achievement results, want choice and local decisions

(The Sentinel) – A pre-election poll of 1,000 registered voters nationwide by the yes. every kid. foundation found overwhelming discontent with the direction of public education today… Read More

November 12, 2024