Karsten Harrison

Karsten Harrison is an Intern Staff Writer for The Lion. He is a full-time college student at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, pursuing undergraduate degrees in biblical studies and business…

Public Education
Over 12,000 grades changed from failing to passing in Baltimore high schools according to fraud investigation

A “culture of fear and a veil of secrecy” kept Baltimore school officials from “speaking freely about misconduct,” including how over 12,000 grades were changed from failing to passing. … Read More

June 20, 2022
Public Education
Florida public school district recommends keeping students’ ‘gender identity’ from parents in LGBTQ support guide

A large public school district in Florida encourages staff to keep students’ “gender identity” and information about “transitioning” from parents in its official support guide. The guide comes… Read More

June 13, 2022
Christian Schools
This week in Christian education: June 6-10 

Christian elementary teacher earns national recognition – Dr. Marti Ladner of Pass Christian Elementary was one of five math and science teachers in Mississippi recognized as a finalist for… Read More

June 10, 2022
Public Education
Youngkin: ‘We must change direction’ in light of K-12 education report revealing major decline

A new report reveals significant performance declines and achievement gaps in Virginia schools. “Today is a moment in time… Read More

June 1, 2022
Christian Schools
This week in Christian education: May 16-20

Six seniors are part of the first graduating class at Creo Christian School in Wren, Mississippi. (via Facebook) Christian school plans multi-million dollar expansion – Cambridge… Read More

May 20, 2022