Public Education
Union president’s school choice hypocrisy sparks debate over Illinois’ expiring program(The Center Square) ā Officials from across Illinois are sharing their views on whether the state should extend the Invest In Kids school choice scholarship program, which is set to expire… Read More
Opinion
Beware: California bills headed to Newsomās desk will launch a transgender inquisition targeting parents(The Daily Signal) ā āWeāre here, weāre queer, weāre coming for your childrenā might as well become the new slogan of the Golden State. Californiaās Legislature… Read More
Public Education
Missouri parents should beware of āsocial-emotional learningā standards and effects on children, say battle-scarred parents, U.S. senatorMissouri parents had better be aware ā or be wary ā of the stateās move to ramp up āsocial-emotional learningā (SEL) in its public schools. Thatās the message from Missouri… Read More
Christian Schools
Catholic education is growing in Florida, fueled in part by school choiceEnrollment in Catholic schools is booming in Florida at a time when half of the stateās K-12 students are being educated in a school other than their zip code-assigned public… Read More
Opinion
Op-ed: Proof that strong traditional marriages and religiosity foster economic prosperity for states(The Daily Signal) ā A recently released report says that Utahās economy ranks No. 1 among all 50 states and attributes this top ranking to the influence of the stateās… Read More
Courts
Nonprofit sues Biden admin for refusing transparency on taxpayer-funded race theory lessons(Daily Caller News Foundation) ā The Defense of Freedom Institute (DFI), a conservative education nonprofit, issued a lawsuit against the Department of Education (DOE) Tuesday over their refusal to share… Read More
Public Education
Bidenās Secretary of Education in St. Louis for school tourĀ to ‘raise the barā after government lockdowns set kids backU.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona was in St. Louis Wednesday as part of the Biden administrationās “Back to School Bus Tour 2023: Raise the Barā event. But critics told… Read More
Public Education
School district places teacher on administrative leave for reading āHappy Endingsā aloud in class(Daily Caller News Foundation) ā A Massachusetts School District teacher has been put on administrative leave after reading Margaret Atwood short stories aloud in class, WBZ-TV reported. The literature in… Read More
Legislation
New education bills would block CRT, support parents(The Center Square) ā A new trio of House education bills would push back on Critical Race Theory and federal rules in local public schools, the latest in an ongoing… Read More
Opinion
4 ways parents can keep their children safe from the woke drift of modern childrenās literatureChildrenās books are one of the most powerful tools parents have to help teach their kids how to be humans. From picture books being read at bedtime, to novels being… Read More