John Ransom

John Ransom is a senior contributor at The Lion, having been for many years a national political writer and editor whose work has appeared in The Epoch Times, at Townhall.com, Newsmax, the Daily…

Public Education
Oakland elementary teachers call for pro-Palestine ‘teach-in,’ promote union resources that ignore Holocaust

Elementary teachers with the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) plan on having a “teach-in” to promote solidarity with Hamas to students, with the help of the local teachers’ union. “We’re… Read More

December 6, 2023
Culture
House report accuses FBI of abusing power to investigate Catholics, ‘violating the religious liberties of millions’

A new House report alleges the FBI investigation into so-called “traditional” Catholics was an abuse of power. The report, first obtained by… Read More

December 5, 2023
Public Education
Struggling Saint Louis Public Schools sues state to halt opening of hoped-for charter school

St. Louis, Missouri’s public school district has filed a lawsuit against the state to stop the opening of a state-approved, public charter school. Critics of the suit contend that Saint… Read More

December 4, 2023
Public Education
New study shows preschoolers with ‘higher cognitive’ development after staying home during COVID lockdowns 

Nationwide testing has revealed devastating consequences for students from COVID-19 lockdowns. But now there’s some good news. A new study from Canada shows that for preschoolers, staying at home… Read More

December 1, 2023
Public Education
Immigration crisis causing chaos, budget trouble for New York City schools

Immigrants housed in New York City will be shuffled to new shelters as required under city sanctuary rules for non-citizens, causing chaos in the public school system. The surge of… Read More

November 30, 2023