Culture, Public Education
Connecticut School District Approves Transgender Book For Second Graders Amid Backlash From Parents(Daily Caller) – A Connecticut school district approved a book about a young boy who wants to become transgender for second graders, despite backlash from parents. The Darien Public School… Read More
Government, Homeschools
School choice could expand to nearly all students in Ohio if bill passes(The Center Square) â School choice options in Ohio could expand to nearly every student if a new bill works its way quickly through the Ohio Legislature during the lame duck… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Americans have lost confidence in public education, fueling school choice growth during the pandemic, according to reportA startling 5 in 10 parents profess a loss of confidence in the public school classroom, particularly since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. That statistic comes in… Read More
Culture, Homeschools
Homeschool programs, hybrid options encourage mid-year signupsItâs never too late to pull your children from public school â even in December and beyond. Thatâs what Angie Hoffman, founder of The Hearth Room… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Democracy, âfatphobiaâ are symptoms of a white supremacy evident among evangelicals and even Zoom meetings, Biden official saysDemocracy and âfatphobiaâ are both symptoms of a white supremacy that evangelical Christians embrace, according to a Biden official at the U.S. Department of Education. Kristina Ishmael… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Virginia school district seeks feedback on new âgender combinedâ sex-ed lessons with âinclusiveâ languageFairfax County Public Schoolsâ proposed changes for the sexual education curriculum feature gender-combined lessons on human reproduction using âinclusiveâ words and are currently under community review, according to the… Read More
Public Education
KS education establishment out of touch with parents, student needs(The Sentinel) â The education establishment in Kansas appears to remain remarkably out of step with parentsâ and studentsâ needs. While polling in Kansas indicates parents overwhelmingly believe they should… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Oregon school district sides with ‘LGBTQ activist bullies’ in moving board meetings online, critics sayA school board in Oregon will move meetings online until further notice, citing concerns over safety and civility. Critics say itâs an attempt to silence conservative parents. The North… Read More
Public Education
Teachersâ aide arrested following allegations of a relationship with student(Daily Caller) â An Oklahoma teachersâ aide has been arrested after allegedly having sex with a student, according to KSWO News. Ashley Waffle, a 22-year-old teachersâ aide, has been fired… Read More
Government
State Policy Network releases guide to help states foster K-12 school choice and entrepreneurshipA report from a network of policy groups details seven ways states can support innovation in education that gives families more and better choices. The report,… Read More