Public Education
âIllegal actions harm our kids and disrupt the lives of our families,â says Massachusetts Mayor on teachers’ unionâs illegal strikeA Massachusetts teachersâ union has gone on strike, even though the state outlawed public union strikes. The Newton Teachers Association voted to strike on Thursday after negotiations with the school… Read More
Culture
Network supported by national teachers’ union to launch school choice smear campaign(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A network supported by the nationâs largest teacher union, the National Education Association (NEA), will be launching an anti-school choice campaign Jan. 22 during National School… Read More
Culture
‘Sunlight is the best disinfectant.â The Lion 2023 year in reviewEver since the 2020 pandemic, K-12 education has become almost unrecognizable to many readers of education news. Race-, gender- and sex-obsessed education bureaucrats â and sometimes teachers themselves â have… Read More
Legislation
After 3-year social media hiatus, outgoing Missouri state senator posts opposition to school choiceAs support for educational freedom and parentsâ rights has grown in Missouriâs Republican party, one senator bucked the trend by firing off a rare social media reply. âThis is Senator Elaine… Read More
Culture
Tennessee school superintendent gets political, targets school choice legislation on public school districtâs social media channelsÂA school district superintendent is being criticized for his opposition to school choice efforts in Tennessee, which he shared in a video posted to district social media. Jarrett Skorup, the… Read More
Courts
New Hampshire Superior Court rules in favor of stateâs school choice programThe New Hampshire Superior Court ruled the stateâs school choice program is constitutional on Wednesday, dismissing a legal challenge brought by the head of the state… Read More
Legislation
Abbott enlists parents to get school choice for every Texas student âacross the finish lineâ(The Daily Signal) â Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas on Tuesday called for parents to contact their state representatives and encourage them to get school choice âacross the… Read More
Public Education
Teachersâ union at KU argues violence against Israel is necessary, as universities are rocked by pro-terror viewsÂAn affiliate of the American Federation of Teachers issued a statement Wednesday in solidarity with Hamas that encourages violence toward Israel. The Graduate Teaching Assistants Coalition at the University of… Read More
Legislation
School choice is better for democracy than government schooling(The Daily Signal) â As state after state embraces policies that empower parents with more options in K-12 education, opponents of school choice are claiming that it is a âthreat… Read More
Courts
California parental notification policy for gender changes to face state court(The Center Square) â In a case that could determine the future of parental notification policies for gender changes across California, the Chino Valley School District will be facing off… Read More