Public Education
Texas counselor says school choice helps students thrive outside traditional classroomsÂA counselor at a virtual school in Texas says there are five main reasons parents opt their children out of traditional schools, reinforcing arguments made by school choice advocates. Read More
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Bipartisan push to force private schools to follow same public school regs(The Center Square) â A group of bipartisan lawmakers in Ohio want private schools that receive public taxpayer dollars to follow the same rules and academic accountability as the… Read More
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Critics slam Wisconsinâs student success âredefinitionâ(The Center Square) â There are questions about Wisconsinâs new effort to ârefine the future of student successâ in the state. Wisconsinâs state superintendent announced the next step… Read More
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Four JOCO school districts unite, prepare to sue state over perceived lack of special education funding(The Sentinel) â The four largest school districts in Johnson County, Blue Valley, DeSoto, Olathe, and Shawnee Mission, are joining forces with the intention of suing the state over… Read More
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North Carolina families adjust to school closures due to falling enrollment, budget woesFamilies across North Carolina are adjusting to a new normal â multiple school closures as districts change course based on rising expenses, falling enrollment and slower birth rates. Almost 60 schools… Read More
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Ongoing investigation reveals another Kansas professor teaching DEIA department head at Kansas State University told an undercover journalist that although DEI is restricted under federal and state policies, he will not remove DEI-related content… Read More
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Trump admin grants record number of education waivers to statesThe Trump administration is making good on its promise to return control of education to the states, granting a record 18 Ed-Flex waivers, allowing states… Read More
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More schools cutting back technology in classrooms following concerns from parents, health expertsSchool districts from Los Angeles to rural North Carolina are taking steps to rein in technology use, especially among younger students, as part of a growing movement to reverse… Read More
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School stands by mandatory K-12 screentime after parents protest(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Parents are pushing back after their school district refused to let them opt their children out of technology in the classroom. Students at… Read More
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Spokane Public Schools faces major layoffs regardless of tax renewal(The Center Square) – Facing budget pressure, Spokane Public Schools might cut 400 to 500 positions if voters reject the districtâs educational programs and operations levy renewal in the… Read More
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School choice key to attracting doctors, Vermont hospital CEO saysSchool choice is essential to attracting doctors to rural areas in Vermont, one hospital CEO says, as the stateâs Town Tuitioning program faces more restrictions. Vermont has the nationâs oldest… Read More
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Jesus in the classroom: How chaplains can morally reform American public education (part 2)Chaplains are entering public schools in numerous states across the U.S., marking a return to a system supporters say is both necessary for moral and social stability and older than the… Read More
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Longview superintendent arrested on multiple charges in student sex assault investigation(The Center Square) â Police in Longview on Thursday arrested the Superintendent of Longview Public Schools as part of an ongoing investigation related to the reported sexual assault case… Read More
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Deadline approaches for $1 million school choice award(The Center Square) – The June 1 deadline for a $1 million Yass Prize school choice award is approaching, and education providers nationwide are encouraged to apply. Read More
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Report: Income cap could deny school choice to thousands(The Center Square) â A ballot proposalâs income cap could put thousands of Arizona students at risk of being removed from the stateâs school choice program, according to a… Read More
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Mother speaks out after sex offender chaperoned Kansas elementary tripA Goddard, Kansas, mother and city council member released a video on social media alerting the community that a registered sex offender had chaperoned a local third-grade field trip. Read More
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WATCH: 13-year-old shares pro-life poem her Colorado school tried to banÂA seventh grader at a Colorado middle school was barred from reading her pro-life slam poem to her class, despite classmates reading poems about politically charged issues including immigration,… Read More
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Portland Public Schoolsâ own committee blasts projected pay increase, warning of âfragileâ public trustÂThe Portland Public Schools (PPS) district is facing internal criticism for an âextremely optimisticâ 2026-27 budget plan, which analysts believe will not accurately reflect costs,… Read More
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Parents revolt after college tries surveillance experiment on kids, report shows(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Researchers shuttered a plan to train AI by filming preschoolers after facing backlash from parents, according to an investigative report. University of Washington… Read More
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Kathy Hochul tries having it both ways on school choice(Daily Caller News Foundation) â New York Gov. Kathy Hochul seems to be walking a tightrope on education reform. Last week, she surprised nationwide school choice… Read More