Public Education
ACT trims test in bid to make it easier, less expensive for students to finishACT Education Corp has announced âenhancementsâ to the ACT college entrance test in a bid to reduce the cost of the test and allow students more… Read More
Public Education
New school safety system launches in Texas(The Center Square) â A new school safety system has launched in Texas through the Texas Education Agency. âAs a new school year approaches, the safety of students, school faculty,… Read More
Public Education
Florida among a dozen states with back-to-school sales tax holiday(The Center Square) â Florida families will be able to take advantage of an upcoming sales tax holiday as they prepare their children for the new school year. It is… Read More
Public Education
Survey places Oregonâs public schools among lowest nationwideA new report ranks Oregonâs K-12 public schools as 45th out of 50 states, based on a methodology emphasizing âqualityâ and âsafetyâ factors. âItâs important for parents to find a… Read More
Culture
Riley Gaines captivates Missouri crowd with fierce advocacy for women’s sportsHow is it that 24-year-old former collegiate swimming star Riley Gaines, with her endearing and disarming demeanor, so easily and frequently makes grown men cry? And when she walks into… Read More
Culture
Israelâs Netanyahu gives fighting speech to Congress, slowing Harris momentumIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a spirited defense of Israelâs war against Hamas before a joint session of Congress, asking for more military aid to be delivered faster to… Read More
Public Education
Majors trimmed at two UNC System schools(The Center Square) â Eighteen academic programs at two University of North Carolina System institutions have been eliminated because of budget shortfalls and enrollment declines. The decision was rendered Wednesday… Read More
Public Education
Two Washington high schools losing SROs due to sheriff’s office staffing shortage(The Center Square) â Due to staffing shortages at the King County Sheriff’s Office, a pair of Kent School District high schools will not have school resource officers for the 2024-25… Read More
Public Education
Report: 8th-grade students need whole school year to reach pre-pandemic performance(The Center Square) â An education organization that administers a nationwide assessment has found that students are still not performing as well as they were immediately before the COVID-19 pandemic… Read More
Public Education
Watchdog says Bidenâs education secretary violated law by using office to attack Republicans(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A watchdog group has accused Education Secretary Miguel Cardona of violating federal law by sending a mass email attacking Republicans for opposing student debt cancellation. Read More
Culture
Biden should be forced from office, while he and Harris should be accountable for Israel snub, pro-Hamas rampage, Schmitt saysPresident Joe Biden should resign or be forced out of office immediately, argues Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt. In an exclusive interview with The Lion Thursday, Schmitt also blistered Biden and… Read More
Culture
âUnfortunate incidentâ: Watergate Hotel condemns pro-Palestine maggot attack, Secret Service silent(The Daily Signal) â The historic Watergate Hotel in Washington, D.C., condemned an allegedly pro-Palestine maggot attack on its guests in a statement Wednesday, calling the matter an âunfortunate incident.â Video… Read More
Culture
In dropout speech, Biden vows to finish current term(The Daily Signal) â President Joe Biden said Wednesday night that he reveres the presidency, âbut I love my country more.â âItâs been the honor of my life to serve as… Read More
Culture
Conservative activist targets Harley-Davidson over DEI after John Deere, Tractor Supply(The Center Square) â A week after John Deere announced policy changes related to conservative activist Robby Starbuck publicizing their corporate policies related to diversity, equity and Inclusion and pride… Read More
Courts
Another judge issues a preliminary injunction against Title IX rule(The Center Square)Â â A federal judge in Missouri issued another preliminary injunction on Wednesday halting enforcement of the Biden administration’s Title IX rule. The rule issued by the Department of… Read More
Culture
Exclusive: Gavin Newsom campaigned for Biden 2 miles from Trump shooter Crooksâ home the day before Crooks snappedTrump shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks began focusing on the former president and his upcoming Butler, Pennsylvania rally around July 6, FBI Director Christopher Wray told the House Judiciary Committee on… Read More
Public Education
Some Oklahoma schools defy state directive, refuse to treat Bible as historical textSeveral Oklahoma public school districts claim they will defy a recent directive from State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters to incorporate the Bible as a historical text in the… Read More
Culture
FBI director grilled over assassination attempt investigation(The Center Square) â Members of Congress grilled FBI Director Christopher Wray Wednesday over details of the FBIâs investigation into the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Wray’s testimony… Read More
Opinion
Public schools have been pushing a âsecularistâ religion for years. Itâs time to acknowledge and change thatÂAdvocates of current public schools often oppose Christian-based options, arguing religion has no place in government-funded education. In doing so, they disregard years of historical precedent where the nation intentionally… Read More
Public Education
Student test scores still falling despite hundreds of billions in pandemic aid(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Student test scores are continuing to fall four years after schools moved online due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study released Tuesday by… Read More