Public Education
Report reveals âa serious child sex abuse problemâ in public schools. Is it the tip of the iceberg?Sex-related criminal arrests of teachers or aids have occurred at more than a one-a-day pace since Janauary, according to research released by Fox… Read More
Christian Schools, Government
New report on hybrid schools looks at what these effective, growing schools have in commonAmerican parents have made it clear over the past two years: they want to be involved in their childrenâs education. But among those interested in an at-home option,… Read More
Public Education
Jeb Bush: How we can reimagine the teaching profession for the 21st century in Florida and US(reimaginED) â Across the country, schools are struggling to hire enough teachers, and long-term trends suggest the problem could get worse. A number of factors contribute to this shortage, and… Read More
Opinion, Public Education
Taxpayer exposes Olathe school board presidentâs bullying, misinformation tactics(The Sentinel) â The Olathe school district says it wonât tolerate bullying and harmful behavior, which should also apply to school board members. But school board president Joe Beveridge… Read More
Government
Metro Nashville won’t allow charter middle schoolers to compete on MNPS sports teams(The Center Square) â Charter school students in Nashville will no longer be able to participate in athletics at Metro Nashville Public Schools. The decision comes as Tennessee moves from… Read More
Government
Teacher shortage: Pennsylvania bill eases access for out-of-state teachers into classrooms(The Center Square) â Pennsylvaniaâs teacher shortage is spurring action in the General Assembly to pass reforms and simplify its certification process for educators. A proposed bill,… Read More
Government
Grassley: Iowa governorâs private school scholarships bill will not pass this session(The Center Square) â Iowa House Speaker Pat Grassley, R-New Hartford, told reporters Monday that Gov. Kim Reynoldsâ proposal for Iowa taxpayers to use $55 million to fund 10,000 scholarships… Read More
Public Education
Arizona enacts 9/11 education requirement(The Center Square) â Students in Arizona schools will learn about one of the most pivotal moments in recent American history when they return to school in the fall. Gov. Read More
Public Education
Austin residents brace for higher property taxes as school enrollment declines(The Center Square) â Austin Independent School District, the largest taxing authority in Travis County, recently commiserated with local homeowners regarding rising property taxes that will fund its schools. Earlier… Read More
Government
Kentucky celebrates high school grads moving to jobs, trades(The Center Square) â Over the weekend, Louisville area high school students took part in a ceremony where they committed to working at area companies after graduation. The âsigning dayâ event… Read More
Culture
Ohio bill would protect studentsâ faith(The Center Square) â Professors at Ohio colleges and universities could be required to accommodate studentsâ religious beliefs and practices if a bill recently passed by the House becomes law. The… Read More
Public Education
Gov. Whitmer wants $280 million to recover learning loss in Michigan(The Center Square) â Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants to spend $280 million of the stateâs projected $3 billion surplus on learning loss recovery. The spending aims to recover learning loss… Read More
Government
Sununu vetoes GOP-backed masking restrictions(The Center Square) â New Hampshire Republican Gov. Chris Sununu has vetoed a proposal that would have banned state and local mask mandates in schools during public health emergencies. The Republican-backed… Read More
Government
Arizona spends $6.2 million in ARPA funds for career readiness, ‘democracy enrichment’(The Center Square) â The Arizona Department of Education is funding a pair of programs to help students gain work and college experience and gain a better understanding of democracy. Read More
Public Education
Benton County schools eye budget cuts following levy failures(The Center Square) â Two school districts in Benton County, Washington, are looking at budget cuts after voters twice refused to renew operational levies that expire at the end of… Read More
Public Education
Report: Local tax dollars fund majority of Tennessee K-12 school capital projects(The Center Square) â During legislative budget negotiations earlier this year, Tennessee Senate Finance Committee Chairman Bo Watson, R-Hixson, was asked about the Legislature removing $200 million from Gov. Bill… Read More
Culture
School board member to host âQueer Youth Open Mic Nightâ for âall agesâ in her sex shopA Washington state school board director will host an LGBTQ event for youth at the sex shop she owns. âAll queer youth (0 to 18 years… Read More
Public Education
Public schools canât escape criticism when reflecting on Brown v. Board(reimaginED) â Nearly 70 years after Brown v. Board of Education rewrote the rules of American K-12 education, pundits and academics are still debating its legacy. And despite nearly universal… Read More
Culture
Virginia rep intends to sue to stop store from selling explicit books to minors(The Center Square) â A Virginia lawmaker is heading to the courts to prevent Barnes & Noble from selling the controversial books âGender Queerâ and âCourt of Mist and Furyâ… Read More
Opinion
COLUMN: Are conservatives being censored by Big Tech? The evidence is becoming overwhelming. What to do?If Facebook has a âMost Wantedâ poster in its break room, John Altevogtâs mug is likely on it. The Kansas City conservative has been in and out of Facebook jail… Read More