Public Education
Corey DeAngelis calls Texas Rep. Travis Clardy a âschool choice hypocriteâ as the lawmaker draws school choice election opponentEducation reform advocate Corey DeAngelis called out a Texas state representative for the memberâs hypocrisy on school choice, voting against it while sending his kids to private school. âREVEALED: TX… Read More
Government
Group says Illinois parents should know sex ed opt-out rights(The Center Square) â As the new school year is well underway, a parentâs rights advocacy group is urging Illinois families to know what their options are concerning sex education… Read More
Christian Schools
Oklahoma education department files motion to dismiss lawsuit against nationâs first-ever religious charter schoolThe battle over the legality of a Catholic charter school continues in Oklahoma, as top education officials in its support recently filed for the pending lawsuit to be dismissed. St. Read More
Public Education
North Carolina joins growing list of states offering universal school choice with passage of state budget(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Democratic North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announced Friday that he will allow the passage of a state budget that includes funding for universal school vouchers. Read More
Christian Schools
Christian Teacher of the Year: Ashley Skinner innovates at school her family started generations beforeAshley Skinner may not have thought she would one day be laminating and lesson planning at a Christian school, just as she had watched her mother and grandmother faithfully do… Read More
Public Education
‘We dare defend our rightsâ: Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey rebukes anti-religious group, reaffirms Auburn coachesâ religious freedomAlabama Gov. Kay Ivey came to Auburn Universityâs defense after an anti-religious watchdog denounced the involvement of three coaches in an impromptu mass baptism. The Freedom From… Read More
Courts
Groups urge Supreme Court to hear school admissions case(The Center Square) â A Virginia parents group and Fairfax County Public Schools have been locked in a legal battle recently appealed to the Supreme Court â and several legal organizations… Read More
Public Education
âLosing our freedom of speechâ: Parent speaks out against middle schoolâs explicit reading list(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Cooper Middle School in McClean, Virginia, gave students an age- inappropriate reading list for their 7th grade English class this year, a concerned parent told… Read More
Public Education
Moms for Liberty offers new toolkit on how to win school board electionsÂOver half of school board candidates endorsed by Moms for Liberty won their elections around the country in 2022. Now, the parental rights organization is releasing a school board campaign… Read More
Government
Minnesota cops say Dem law is forcing them out of schools(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Minnesota Democrats are trying, and in some cases failing, to convince police officers to return to public schools after a law they passed caused 40… Read More
Courts
Judge temporarily stops removal of power from Ohio State Board of Education(The Center Square) â A new, governor-appointed K12 education agency with most of the authority currently held by the state school board in Ohio is on hold for at least… Read More
Public Education
Children exposed to porn, strangers via school tablets, apps: âNothing to screen these peopleâA mom in the Kansas City area thought her daughterâs fascination with âFurriesâ â sometimes described as a subculture of people interested in animals with human characteristics â reflected her… Read More
Government
California legislature passes measures to reduce school board power(The Center Square) â The California legislature passed several bills aimed at reducing the power of school boards, from cutting their power to determine curriculum content, to removing their ability… Read More
Government
Cruz says 2023 âbest opportunityâ for Texas to pass school choice program(The Daily Signal) â Sen. Ted Cruz thinks itâs high time the Lone Star State start providing school choice to its residents. âI think this year is the… Read More
Christian Schools
Christian Teacher of the Year: Mark Newman has students view todayâs news and toughest topics through the lens of scriptureIt seems as if everyoneâs trying to put his or her own spin on the lunacy and lewdness that is the news of today. Mark Newman chooses to put current… Read More
Courts
Minnesota AG: SROs and school employees can use ‘reasonable force’ to prevent bodily harm(The Center Square) â Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison issued a supplemented legal opinion regarding school discipline laws after dozens of police departments pulled school resource officers. Ellison said the… Read More
Culture
Congressional report details âpervasive degradationâ of First Amendment Rights on college campuses(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A congressional report released by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on Thursday describes the âlong-standing and pervasive degradation of First Amendment rightsâ… Read More
Culture
Garland wonât say if Youngkin right to pardon father charged after protesting daughterâs sexual assault(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Attorney General Merrick Garland declined to say Wednesday whether Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, a Republican, should have pardoned a father who was… Read More
Culture
Male inmate convicted of raping his daughter now identifies as a woman and is housed with female prison inmates(The Daily Signal) â The Wisconsin Department of Corrections is housing a man who raped his own daughter in a womenâs prison because he said he identifies as… Read More
Public Education
Kansas school superintendent defends gender pronoun instruction poster in middle school(The Sentinel) â Students at Clark Middle School in Bonner Springs, Kansas can familiarize themselves with the issues involving gender identity pronouns with this school-approved wall poster now on display: USD… Read More