Culture, Public Education
Virginia school district seeks feedback on new âgender combinedâ sex-ed lessons with âinclusiveâ languageFairfax County Public Schoolsâ proposed changes for the sexual education curriculum feature gender-combined lessons on human reproduction using âinclusiveâ words and are currently under community review, according to the… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Oregon school district sides with ‘LGBTQ activist bullies’ in moving board meetings online, critics sayA school board in Oregon will move meetings online until further notice, citing concerns over safety and civility. Critics say itâs an attempt to silence conservative parents. The North… Read More
Christian Schools, Opinion
5 ways Christian education just might be the salvation for a hopelessly divided and confused AmericaA character in the historical movie Braveheart says of 13th-century Scotland, âfrom top to bottom this country has no sense of itself.â The same could be… Read More
Public Education
Newly elected conservative school board members in South Carolina âclean houseâ â banning Critical Race Theory, firing superintendentSix newly elected members of a South Carolina school board chose to immediately âclean house,â passing a resolution banning Critical Race Theory in classrooms and firing the liberal superintendent. Read More
Culture, Public Education
Early-childhood teacher in California touts using âgender unicornâ to instruct youngest students in sexuality, genderCalling it âage-appropriate,â a California early-childhood teacher recommended in a presentation that her peers use a cartoon “gender unicorn” to help illustrate sexuality and gender fluidity in elementary â… Read More
Homeschools
After strip-searching a coupleâs six homeschooled children âwithout cause,â Kentucky Child Protective Services pays $515,000Child Protective Services officials in Kentucky have paid $515,000 to a homeschool family to settle a court case involving a strip-search of all six children in their home. … Read More
Public Education
Judge rules in free speech case that school board canât bar father from school over his criticism of booksÂAn Oklahoma judge has ruled that a father who challenged his child’s school board over pornographic material in the library cannot be barred from the school for his speech. Read More
Culture
University of Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines was tossed into the transgender athlete debate. Come on in, she says, the waterâs fineRiley Gaines figures she had all of three weeks away from swimming during her entire four years in college, when she became an elite competitive swimmer. Even during the… Read More
Government
Washington state school director who bucked masking announces candidacy for governor(The Center Square) â A Richland school board director fighting a recall effort has announced his candidacy for the 2024 Washington gubernatorial race. If elected, Misipati âSemiâ Bird, who distinguishes… Read More
Public Education
Conservatives sweep Kansas State Board of Education racesKansans voted overwhelmingly last Tuesday for parental rights and curriculum accountability in schools, in helping conservatives win all five of the open Kansas State Board of Education seats. Read More