Government
‘They are starving us to death,â says union boss despite $53 billion ed budgetTexas teachersâ unions are outraged that education funding might go to any school but their own. The outrage followed Gov. Greg Abbottâs support for school choice in his… Read More
Government
School choice bill clears first hurdle in Virginia House(The Center Square) â A bill backed by Virginia Republican lawmakers to create âEducation Success Accountsâ to help parents pay for education expenses â including private school tuition â… Read More
Public Education
Two Texas bills aim to stop gender indoctrination in public schoolsTwo bills in the Texas legislature would prohibit lessons on gender identity in public schools. House Bills 631 and 1155 â put… Read More
Culture
The Lion 2022 review: Christian education grows, school choice expands, parents fight for their rightsAs Christian education continued to soar last year, public education stumbled to its feet after its paralyzing pandemic response led to historic declines in attendance and academic performance. Read More
Government
Several school choice bills pre-filed in Virginia legislature(The Center Square) â Proposed education bills having to do with âparental choiceâ and âparental rightsâ could spark debate among lawmakers after the Virginia General Assembly convenes the 2023… Read More
Public Education
KS education establishment out of touch with parents, student needs(The Sentinel) â The education establishment in Kansas appears to remain remarkably out of step with parentsâ and studentsâ needs. While polling in Kansas indicates parents overwhelmingly believe they should… Read More
Culture
Youngkin blasts Democratâs bill criminalizing parents who do not affirm a childâs âgender identityâVirginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin this week blasted a Democrat state legislatorâs proposed law that would make it a crime of child abuse for parents not to affirm a… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Pennsylvania weighs parental bill of rights as gender, race issues flare in schools(The Center Square) â Punctuated by claps, cheers, jeers and a call to order, the Senate State Government Committee held a public hearing on a proposed parental bill of… Read More
Culture
Virginia lawmaker to reintroduce bill that would incriminate parents for not affirming childâs sexual orientation and gender identityVirginia parents could be the target of felony or misdemeanor charges for not affirming their childâs sexual orientation or gender identity if a Virginia lawmaker gets her way. Democratic… Read More
Culture, Public Education
CDC directorâs only meeting with âparentsâ on school reopening was actually with left-wing activists, new documents revealCenters for Disease Control and Prevention directorâŻDr. Rochelle WalenskyâŻmet with âparentsâ only once prior to releasing school reopening guidance last year. But even that one meeting appears to have… Read More