Christian Schools, Culture
Connecticut church running a Christian school sues state over vaccine mandates for studentsA church in Connecticut is suing the state over a vaccine mandate that might force the closure of its school. In 2021, Connecticut did away with religious exemptions… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Teacher courses promoting critical race theory were funded by pandemic relief in Michigan(The Center Square) â Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer used federal pandemic relief funds to create virtual courses for teachers about anti-racism and social justice, which encouraged teachers to engage with… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Texas lawmaker prioritizing school safety, teacher pay hikes, parental controls over explicit materials(The Center Square) â Over the last few weeks, House Speaker Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont, has announced in piecemeal fashion bills he says the state House must prioritize. Several he recently… Read More
Culture
Biden administration is placing undercover federal agents at universitiesImage via Facebook. (Daily Caller) â The Biden administration will disguise agents as students to catch colleges and universities that are misleading students, the Department of Education… Read More
Culture
VP Harris’ husband Doug Emhoff links parents speaking at school board meetings to the HolocaustImage via Twitter. (Daily Caller) â Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, Vice President Kamala Harrisâ husband, linked the âhateâ which led to the Holocaust to parents speaking out… Read More
Culture
Missouri needs to ban transgender treatments for minors, says Senator Josh Hawley, as national group decries the treatments for kidsMissouri lawmakers should go ahead and ban transgender treatments for children, in U.S. Sen. Josh Hawleyâs considered opinion. Hawleyâs office last month launched an investigation of the Washington University Transgender… Read More
Culture
Georgia House committee approves bill banning gender surgeries on children(The Center Square) â After more than an hour of sometimes contentious debate, the Georgia House Public Health Committee passed an amended bill on Tuesday that would restrict certain surgical… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Wisconsin school district hangs pride, trans flags for ‘Day of Silence’ activity(Daily Caller) â A Wisconsin school district hung numerous transgender, sexual orientation and gender identity flags to support students and faculty in the LGBTQ community, according to documents obtained by… Read More
Culture
Arkansas law allows malpractice suits against doctors who perform sex change surgeries on minorsArkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed a law that would allow children to sue their doctors for malpractice up to 15 years after providing medical sex changes, including hormones. Read More
Culture, Public Education
New York school district violated Civil Rights Act by hosting race-based student groups, complaint alleges(Daily Caller) â Parents Defending Education, a parental rights group, filed a civil rights complaint Tuesday to the Department of Education Office of Civil Rights (OCR) against a New York… Read More
Courts, Culture
Jewish parents are suing California for allegedly discriminating against their disabled childrenThree Jewish families are suing the California Department of Education and Superintendent of Public Instruction in a bid to secure equal funding for their disabled children’s private education. Read More
Culture
Tennessee university student group outraged faculty wonât call divisive concepts laws âWhite SupremacistâA student advocacy group condemned their faculty senate for postponing a resolution declaring two education laws to be âwhite supremacist.” The University of Tennessee Martin group, People… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Kansas DEI administrator resigns to focus on his diversity businessTyrone Bates, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion coordinator at Shawnee Mission School District (right) | via Twitter. (The Sentinel) â Shawnee Mission School District has announced that Dr. Read More
Culture
Tennessee Senate passes bill blocking abortion spending for local governments(The Center Square) â A bill to prevent local governments from using taxpayer funds on abortions or travel out of state to get abortions passed the Tennessee Senate. Read More
Christian Schools, Culture
A Christian school forfeited a girlsâ basketball game against a trans athlete over fairness. Now it faces a banA Vermont activities association has kicked out a Christian school for refusing to play its girlsâ basketball team against a transgender opponent. The Vermont Principals Association (VPA) informed… Read More
Culture
A Soros-funded organization is helping a student group defy DeSantis’ higher education reform(Daily Caller) â A network funded by philanthropist George Soros is working with a coalition of students, parents, alumni and allies intent on defying reforms pushed by Republican Florida Gov. Read More
Culture
‘They said they wanted a black person to do this job’: DEI instructor fired by college for not being woke enough(Daily Caller) â A diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) director claims she was fired from a California community college for disagreeing with certain elements of social justice ideology. Dr. Tabita… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Virginiaâs teachersâ union sneaks CRT, Marxism into classrooms despite banThe Virginia Education Association is finding ways to introduce Critical Race Theory (CRT) materials into classrooms, despite a statewide ban. In February, as a part of its Black… Read More
Culture, Opinion
Education professorâs âblack bereavement leaveâ for âracial traumaâ is nonsensicalA visiting assistant professor at Southern Illinois University gained media traction for writing an essay about âblack bereavement leave,â arguing educators should get extra time off to deal with… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Elected leadersâ concerns about early-age sexual indoctrination in Leavenworth elementary school is unwelcome, brings call to resignAs a conservative, Pat Proctor never did feel welcome at Leavenworthâs David Brewer Elementary School in Kansas. Itâs only gotten worse now. After they blew the whistle on pro-LGBTQ student… Read More