Public Education
School choice chalking up more wins across country(The Daily Signal) â The momentum for school choice is continuing to build nationwide. Eight states have enacted new education choice policies or have expanded existing ones so far this… Read More
Public Education
Study: South Carolina learning loss could lead to reduced earnings(The Center Square) â South Carolina students lost months of learning over the past few years, which could result in billions of dollars of reduced wages. While the results vary… Read More
Culture
Prosecutor supports KCâs decision not to enforce state ban on trans treatments for minors â but she may enforce it herselfThe Jackson County prosecutor supports the Kansas City Council in its decision not to enforce an impending state ban on transgender treatments for minors â and yet hasnât closed the… Read More
Culture
Miyares urges Biden administration to uphold Title IX(The Center Square) â Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares has joined nearly two dozen state attorneys general imploring the Biden administration to protect female athletes by upholding Title IX. The… Read More
Homeschools
Homeschool workshop, used curriculum sale to equip parents for next school yearFamilies interested in homeschooling often cite two challenges in starting: trying to find local resources, as well as choosing curriculum. However, the Midwest Parent Educators (MPE) nonprofit plans… Read More
Courts
Teacher who sued school over gender secrets policy harassed by staff, studentsA teacher who sued her school district over its radical gender policy says she was compelled to request paid leave due to harassment from liberal teachers and students. Read More
Culture
Parents of New York public school students shocked as gyms turn into migrant campsParents in New York City are protesting the arrival of scores of migrants as public school gymnasiums are set up to house the incoming busloads. The crisis comes… Read More
Public Education
Loudoun County âactivistâ Facebook group contains death threats against parents opposed to LGBT ideologyA Loudon County, Virginia Facebook group is being investigated after members allegedly made death threats against parents who spoke against LGBT ideology at local school board meetings. “The… Read More
Homeschools
Public schools are making unwarranted contact with homeschool families. Hereâs how parents are defending their rightsWhen Virginia mom Olivia Knapp decided to homeschool her 10-year-old daughter during the spring semester, she did all her research beforehand. She delivered the necessary paperwork to her… Read More
Government
Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo talks school choice successes with studentsWith a school choice measure still being considered in the Nevada Legislature, Gov. Joe Lombardo heard Christian school students and parents tell how school choice policies have helped them. Read More
Public Education
Georgia education board opts to eliminate Common Core standards(The Center Square) â The State Board of Education has approved changes to the stateâs K-12 English Language Arts Standards, a move officials said eliminates the last vestiges of Georgiaâs… Read More
Government
Future uncertain for Illinois’ tax credit scholarship program for private school tuition(The Center Square) â Whether Illinois legislators save the Invest in Kids Tax Credit Scholarship Program that is set to expire at the end of this year is still unknown. Read More
Public Education
Charges dropped against student arrested after handing out Constitutions on Arizona campus(Daily Caller News Foundation) â The state of Arizona dropped all charges against a former Arizona State University (ASU) student who was convicted of trespassing after handing out pocket Constitutions… Read More
Government
Oklahoma lawmakers reach deal on school choice, teacher raises(The Center Square) â A bill giving parents up to $7,500 in tax credits to send their children to the school of their choice is headed to Gov. Kevin Stitt’s… Read More
Government
Gov. Abbott to call special sessions if legislature doesnât pass school choice bill(The Center Square) â With less two weeks left in the regular legislative session and ahead of a scheduled House committee vote on a watered down school choice bill, Gov. Read More
Public Education
California school district caves to teachers unionâs âreparationsâ demands(Daily Caller News Foundation) â After striking for nearly two weeks, the Oakland Education Association (OEA) reached a tentative agreement Monday with Oakland Unified School District (OUSD), winning reparations for… Read More
Government
DeSantis signs ban on diversity, CRT at state’s colleges and universities(The Center Square) â Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law three pieces of legislation on Monday including one that bans the expenditure of taxpayer funds on critical race theory, along… Read More
Opinion
What are they teaching these kids? Kansas City-area students call for teacherâs head for speaking out about racist, divisive curriculumWhile a Kansas City-area school district is allegedly teaching divisive and racist notions in the name of âequity,â it also appears to be falling decidedly short on teaching the First… Read More
Courts
Christian teacher sues school she says fired her for not lying to parents about their childrenâs gender transitionsA California teacher has filed a lawsuit against the school district she says fired her for refusing to conceal gender information from parents. The suit, which was filed… Read More
Public Education
Michigan school district bans backpacks after 3rd grader brings loaded handgun to schoolAnother school district in Michigan is instituting a no-backpack policy after school officials confiscated a loaded handgun from an elementary school student on Wednesday. Grand Rapids Public Schools… Read More