Maggie Little

Maggie Little is a Lion writer based in Washington, D.C. Her reporting has also appeared in the Wall Street Journal, the New York Sun, the Federalist, RealClearPolitics and The Daily Signal.

Government
New Montana law allows public school students to receive religious instruction off campus

A new Montana law will allow students to be excused from school to receive religious instruction, amid a national revival of religious tolerance in the public square. Read More

May 23, 2025
Courts
Divided Supreme Court upholds ban on first-of-its-kind Oklahoma religious charter school, doesn’t set precedent

A divided Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a ban on a first-of-its-kind Catholic charter school, in a case that sparked national debate on religious freedom in education. “The judgment is… Read More

May 22, 2025
Public Education
Lawsuit against Chicago Teachers Union proceeds, as observers seek ‘full picture’ of group’s ‘radical, political spending’

A judge has allowed a lawsuit against the Chicago Teachers Union to move forward, as the union’s own members have been suing to demand financial transparency.  The lawsuit stems from… Read More

May 21, 2025
Government
‘Not one size fits all’: Trump ed secretary doubles down on dismantling DC education bureaucracy, getting money into the classroom

Mere days after the Education Department’s 45th birthday, Education Secretary Linda McMahon is doubling down on dismantling the department and returning education to the states. “Not one size fits all,”… Read More

May 16, 2025
Courts
Top California medical school facing lawsuit for allegedly using affirmative action despite Supreme Court ruling

Although the Supreme Court struck down race-based admissions in higher education nearly two years ago, a new lawsuit alleges the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California,… Read More

May 15, 2025