Culture
Poll: Voters want schools to focus on basics instead of critical race theory(The Center Square) â The vast majority of people think schools should focus on traditional subjects like math, reading and science, and a majority also say critical race theory should… Read More
Courts
Hereâs the key to preserving free speech, according to the man who filed the âmost importantâ such case in US historyThe Missouri-launched âmost important free speech case in the history of our countryâ was just argued in the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday. But even with a victory in the… Read More
Public Education
California school district pays social justice group millions to train high school students as political activistsA group of social justice activists in California received nearly $2 million in taxpayer funds to train public school students and teachers in âequityâ leadership and activism. At least 78… Read More
Public Education
Collusion: Rhode Island school district sends 8,800 pages of emails to SPLC, docs show(The Daily Signal) â When concerned mom Nicole Solas requested all emails from her Rhode Island school district to the Southern Poverty Law Center, the request turned up more than 8,000… Read More
Courts
California school can keep gender notification policy, critical race theory ban(The Center Square) â Temecula Valley Unified School District can keep its ban on critical race theory and its policy requiring parents to be notified if a child wishes to… Read More
Courts
Teachers sue Gavin Newsom over policy forcing them to lie about studentâs transgender status to parents(The Daily Signal) â Two teachers have added the governor and attorney general of California to a lawsuit. The suit claims that state policies have forced educators to lie to parents… Read More
Culture
Internal documents shed light on Biden admin’s plan to impose DEI on Pentagon-run schools(Daily Caller News Foundation) â The Department of Defense agency that runs schools for military children approved a contract worth up to nearly $2 million for extensive Diversity, Equity and Inclusion… Read More
Public Education
âWrong by $50 or $100 millionâ: Former Portland teachersâ union bargaining chief condemns November strike in scathing letterThe former bargaining chief of the Portland teachersâ union released a scathing letter chastising the union president and questioning the unionâs bargaining tactics after Novemberâs lengthy strike. Steve Lancaster, who… Read More
Public Education
Delaware prof offers extra credit for âwhite privilege checklistâEven as higher education has taken heat for pushing Critical Race Theory and other progressive, racially divisive ideologies, one Delaware professor is offering extra credit to students… Read More
Opinion
Beware civics educationâs âwolf in sheepâs clothingâ(The Daily Signal) â Everyone agrees that American students need better civics education. Civic knowledge in America is abysmal. Fewer than half of American adults can name the three branches of… Read More