Culture
Democratic congressman from California takes heat for calling Republican colleagueâs pro-parent message âso stupidâRep. Eric Swalwell, D-California, left; Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, right. âThis is so stupidâ was the message of a U.S. congressman about a fellow lawmakerâs support… Read More
Public Education
New Jersey teachers’ union promotes drag queen story hour at annual convention(Daily Caller) â A New Jersey teachers union hosted a drag queen story hour as a part of its annual convention, according to the convention program. The New Jersey chapter… Read More
Homeschools
Kansas parents explain the homeschooling surge(The Sentinel) â K-12 schools in Kansas have lost more than 10,000 students since the beginning of the pandemic, and homeschooling registrations have more than tripled during that period. Read More
Public Education
Conservatives sweep Kansas State Board of Education racesKansans voted overwhelmingly last Tuesday for parental rights and curriculum accountability in schools, in helping conservatives win all five of the open Kansas State Board of Education seats. Read More
Courts, Public Education
Virginia Supreme Court to decide if teachers can be fired for not using studentsâ preferred pronounsCan teachers be forced against their religious beliefs to use studentsâ preferred gender pronouns? The Virginia Supreme Court is being asked that question in a case that… Read More
Homeschools
Hereâs why parents say theyâre homeschooling their children â and what the government can do to helpAs the nation continues to see increased interest in homeschooling, many experts say removing institutional barriers and obstacles have helped fuel that growth. âThe movement to reduce regulatory… Read More
Public Education
Parent says Pennsylvania school district hides gender-affirming education, and superintendent confirms itMothers and fathers âare not co-parenting with the government,â a frustrated Pennsylvania parent told her local school board after discovering her kids were being taught about âgender-affirming careâ and… Read More
Public Education
Famous Florida law prohibiting sex and gender identity teaching in lower grades faces renewed legal challengesÂOpponents of Floridaâs new law protecting young schoolchildren from age-inappropriate instruction in sex have renewed their legal fight against it. The lawsuit by a handful of students, parents,… Read More
Public Education
CRT is taught in Kansas, says Lansing school board member(The Sentinel) â Education officials insist that the tenets of critical race theory are not being taught in Kansas and other states, but a new survey of young adults indicates… Read More
Public Education
Local taxpayers without children in school canât formally complain about instructional material, decides Tennessee school boardA Tennessee school board is barring local taxpayers from formally raising concerns over textbooks and materials in the classroom unless they have a child in the district. Williamson… Read More