Culture, Public Education
‘Intimidating parents into silence’: Garland’s FBI order on school meetings had ‘chilling’ effect, attorney testifies(Daily Caller) â Attorney General Merrick Garlandâs order directing the FBI to âuse its authorityâ on people who protested at school board meetings led to âintimidating parents into silence,â an… Read More
Culture
Over 6,000 schools have policies to hide students’ transgender status from parents, sparking action in CongressThousands of schools in the U.S. have policies to keep parents in the dark about their kidsâ gender identities, leading one congressman to introduce a ban on the deception. 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, Public Education
Arizona high school’s policy tells girls to leave their locker room if uncomfortable with trans students(Daily Caller) â An Arizona high school has a policy allowing transgender students to change in their preferred locker rooms and telling female students to use alternative facilities if they… Read More
Culture
Virginia Senate panel defeats slew of education bills, including on parents’ rights(The Center Square) â A panel of Virginia state Senate lawmakers defeated a torrent of Republican-backed education bills Thursday, including measures to require schools to maintain a catalog and… Read More
Culture
School officialsâ maniacal focus on equity should shift to academic preparation(The Sentinel) â Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin recently blasted Fairfax County school officials for their maniacal focus on equity after they withheld national merit award information from students until scholarship… Read More
Public Education
School district claims ‘oversight’ led to delay of National Merit notifications(The Center Square) â Stafford County Public Schools is the latest to join a growing list of Virginia school districts who have acknowledged providing delayed notification of National Merit commendations… Read More
Public Education
Gov. Youngkin backs student merit notification bill for Virginia schools(The Center Square) â Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is backing a legislative proposal requiring schools to promptly inform students and parents of awards, including from the National Merit… Read More
Public Education
17 northern Virginia schools withheld Merit awards from mostly Asian students as Gov. Youngkin calls for legislation(Daily Caller) â At least 17 northern Virginia schools have admitted to withholding National Merit awards from their students as the governor calls for legislation to require that students and… Read More
Public Education
âManiacal focus on equal outcomesâ: Gov. Glenn Youngkin slams liberal educators for withholding merit awards(Daily Caller) â Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Sunday slammed liberal educatorsâ âmaniacal focus on equal outcomesâ after a number of schools in the state withheld merit awards from… Read More