Public Education
âUnchecked illegal immigrationâ: Massachusetts parents brace for stream of immigrant children in classroomsAmid a nationwide influx of illegal immigrants, public schools such as Norfolk School District in Massachusetts are trying to soothe parentsâ concerns about the impact on… Read More
Public Education
New AI guidance for developers in educational technology released by Department of EdThe Department of Educationâs (DOE) Office of Educational Technology has released new guidance for tech-developers integrating artificial intelligence into their educational products. The agency cites a… Read More
Public Education
âUsurpation of parental rightsâ: Districtâs âgender inclusionâ training costs taxpayers $1.5K(The Daily Signal) â The South Pasadena Unified School District in California paid an organization that wants a âmore inclusive world for gender-diverse children and teensâ $1,500 for a three-hour… Read More
Public Education
Kansas State Board of Education to âtake a serious lookâ at cellphone banRestricting cellphone use in Kansas public schools is on the table now that the state board of education is forming a âblue-ribbon task forceâ to examine the issue. The Kansas State… Read More
Culture
Missouri AG: Stopping gender experiments on children is âpersonal for meâ(The Daily Signal) â Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey says his experience as a prosecutor of child abuse and as a foster father fuel his resolve to end gender âexperimentationâ on… Read More
Culture
Finnish mom’s secret to raising independent kids: let them take risks and skip homework!Annabella Daily has no problem letting her elementary-aged schoolchildren schedule their own playdates, skip homework to play outside, or stay home alone. In fact, she encourages it. âAmerican parents around… Read More
Culture
University of Kansas sorority gives trans person honorary membershipMembers of the Sigma Kappa sorority at the University of Kansas have expressed concern about the admission of a biological man who is transgender into the sorority. Sorority member Sarah… Read More
Courts
California school sues over ban on K-12 schools notifying parents of gender changes(The Center Square) – California parents and a school district filed a joint federal lawsuit against the state over its new ban on public schools notifying parents of… Read More
Courts
Washington parent group filing federal challenge to Biden Title IX changes(The Center Square) â The fight over the Biden administration’s rule changes to Title IX, which will allow boys who identify as girls to compete in girls’ sports, has inspired a… Read More
Culture
President Biden tests positive for COVID in Las Vegas(The Center Square) â President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 Wednesday while in Las Vegas, the White House said. “Earlier today following his first event in Las Vegas, President… Read More
Culture
JD Vance contrasts own biography, youth with Biden record(The Daily Signal) â Sen. JD Vance of Ohio accepted the Republican vice presidential nomination Wednesday night, vowing to never forget where he came from as he highlighted his life story… Read More
Public Education
Oklahoma’s Ryan Walters revokes license for teacher who wished Trump shooter âhad better scopeâ(Daily Caller news Foundation) â Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters stated on Tuesday that he plans to revoke an Ardmore City School instructorâs teaching certificate over her comments praising the… Read More
Public Education
Nonprofit to hand out DC taxpayer cash to families in fight to stop kids ditching school(Daily Callers News Foundation) â A Washington, D.C., nonprofit is launching a program to shell out thousands of dollars of taxpayer money in part so parents will send their kids… Read More
Public Education
DEI stands for âdivision, exclusion, and indoctrination,â DeSantis tells RNC(The Daily Signal) â Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis blasted Democrats on Tuesday night for their support of leftist âdiversity, equity, and inclusionâ policies in schools, the military, and other institutions. … Read More
Public Education
Spending up, test scores down as Chicago mayor rejects staffing cuts(The Center Square) â Mayor Brandon Johnson has refused to accept budget savings proposed by Chicago Public Schools administrators. CPS proposed a budget of $9.9 billion for 2025, with $149… Read More
Public Education
Pittsburgh schools earmark $52K to address racism in math(The Center Square) â The School District of Pittsburgh will hire a consultant to put on a series of virtual workshops addressing racism in math. The district is … Read More
Government
âFinal straw.â Elon Musk vows to move X and SpaceX to Texas after Newsom signs anti-parental rights billThree years after moving Teslaâs Headquarters from California to Texas, the worldâs richest man, who became a Texan himself in 2020, has declared he will do the same with X… Read More
Courts
Kansas Judge expands Title IX injunction to hundreds of schools in 44 states(The Sentinel) â In early July, Federal Judge for the District of Kansas John Broomes issued a preliminary injunction halting the implementation of the Biden administrationâs Title IX transgender regulations â which would have required schools… Read More
Public Education
The new GOP litmus test on school choice(The Daily Signal) â Party platforms are a way of signaling to voters the policies that politicians are likely to pursue if theyâre elected to office. But platforms also send… Read More
Culture
Sanders: Republican governors are doing what Joe Biden refuses to do(The Center Square) â Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Republican governors are doing the job Joe Biden refuses to do in her speech at the Republican National Convention on… Read More