Public Education
Kiel Schools close misgendering investigation(The Center Square) â There are some unanswered questions about the end of the misgendering investigation in Kiel Schools. The school district on Thursday sent a letter to parents explaining… Read More
Public Education
DeWine says he will sign bill to arm Ohio teachers more easily(The Center Square) â In a marathon session before its summer recess, the Ohio General Assembly passed a series of bills aimed at school safety, including one that makes it easier… Read More
Public Education
Kansas mom spearheads petition for right to speak at public meetings(The Sentinel) â An online petition is proposing to amend the Kansas Open Meetings Act to require all meetings of public bodies and agencies, particularly school boards, to allow time… Read More
Government
Baton Rouge, Louisiana charter schools managed by CMOs outperform other public schools(The Center Square) â Baton Rouge students that were in charter schools run by charter management organizations outperformed students from traditional school districts within the city in reading and math,… Read More
Christian Schools, Culture
Brodie Croyle, former NFL quarterback, is an all-pro champion for Christian educationFormer NFL quarterback Brodie Croyle, who played primarily for the Kansas City Chiefs, understands the benefits of growing up in a Christian school and being raised with Christian… Read More
Government
Abbott asks legislature to develop recommendations on school safety(The Center Square) â Gov. Greg Abbott is asking the legislature to develop recommendations for school safety and other issues. He’s also directed the Texas School Safety Center (TxSCC) to… Read More
Government
Metro Nashville asks Tennessee Supreme Court for another look at ESA decision(The Center Square) â Rather than accepting the Tennessee Supreme Courtâs recent decision to allow the stateâs pilot Education Savings Account program to move forward, Metro Nashville… Read More
Culture
Cruz: We must not react to evil by abandoning U.S. Constitution(The Center Square) â The U.S. cannot respond to evil by abandoning the constitution, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz says. After a teenager shot and killed two teachers and 19 children… Read More
Culture
Christian pro golfers Burns and Scheffler absolutely torching the PGA Tour while spreading the good wordBest friends and outspoken Christians Sam Burns and Scottie Scheffler put faith to the fore once again Sunday on the PGA Tour, with a short but dazzling playoff at… Read More
Public Education
Abbott issues disaster declaration for Uvalde(The Center Square) â Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration for the city of Uvalde after the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School. He also allocated $5 million… Read More
Government
Bill to make it easier to arm teachers in Ohio passes Senate(The Center Square) â Ohio teachers would need less than a day of training before carrying a gun to school, rather than the currently required month if the House agrees… Read More
Government
Lee signs bill to expand Tennessee HOPE scholarship by $85M(The Center Square) â Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill on Wednesday that will expand the stateâs HOPE scholarship program with an $85 million increase in… Read More
Public Education
Missouri groupâs tracking of extreme âwokeâ activity for parents brings venomous backlash, death threats, from the leftA Missouri nonprofit has been ferociously attacked in liberal media, and its executive director threatened with his life, for its website that maps instances of âwokeâ behavior around the state. Read More
Public Education
Parents raise concerns about Kansas middle school theatre teacher(The Sentinel) â Controversy swirled around Basehor-Linwood Middle School Reading/Theatre instructor Sarah Homan at the school yearâs end, as several parents with children under her instruction voiced criticisms of some… Read More
Public Education
Youngkin: âWe must change directionâ in light of K-12 education report revealing major declineA new report reveals significant performance declines and achievement gaps in Virginia schools. âToday is a moment in time… Read More
Public Education
KNEA mum on achievement declines suffered with remote learning(The Sentinel) â The Kansas National Education Association wonât comment on a Harvard University study that shows student achievement declined with remote learning during the pandemic, with minority students… Read More
Christian Schools
Jacksonville Catholic school one of many schools hoping summer programs will address pandemic learning loss(reimaginED) â As many students continue to struggle academically more than two years since COVID-19 hit, one Florida Catholic school has a focused plan to close the gap. Guardian… Read More
Opinion
Op-Ed: Florida challenges the college accreditation empire(The Center Square) â Last month, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed S.B. 7044, a higher education bill that packs a powerful punch. Higher education accreditation may seem a ho-hum bit… Read More
Culture, Government
Scott signs bill providing tax relief, education benefits for Vermont military families(The Center Square) â Legislation pertaining to establishing education benefits for members of the military and tax relief are part of a number of bills signed by Vermont Gov. Phil… Read More
Government
Tennessee’s Lee faces deadline to sign state budget, HOPE scholarship expansion bills(The Center Square) â Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee will decide on whether or not to sign the state budget appropriations bill, a bill expanding the stateâs HOPE scholarship program and… Read More