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Supreme Court decides legislatures, not judges, should address homelessness

(The Daily Signal) – The Supreme Court issued a 6-3 decision Friday holding that the government may punish the homeless by fines or imprisonment for trespassing or camping on public property. Read More

July 1, 2024
Culture
University study: ‘Vast DEI bureaucracy’ negatively impacting U.S. Armed Forces

(The Center Square) – Diversity, Equity and Inclusion efforts in the United States military are ineffective, a new Arizona State University study suggests. The study done by the university’s Center for… Read More

July 1, 2024
Courts
Supreme Court rules for Jan. 6 defendant, implications for Trump case

(The Daily Signal) – The Supreme Court decided a case Friday that will affect the prosecutions of around 350 individuals charged in connection with the events at the Capitol on Jan. 6,… Read More

July 1, 2024
Courts
Former Arizona college student sentenced to life in prison for murder of professor

A former University of Arizona graduate student has been sentenced to life in prison for fatally shooting his professor 11 times. Last month, a Pima County jury found Murad Dervish,… Read More

July 1, 2024
Public Education
Latest school choice research shows benefits, dispels common myths about education freedom

EdChoice has released its annual summary of studies about school choice programs, and the research continues to show the positive outcomes of education freedom. The report includes… Read More

July 1, 2024
Public Education
California paid $4 billion for 400,974 ‘ghost’ TK-12 students last year

(The Center Square) – As state enrollment continues to decline due to outmigration, falling birthrates, and parents choosing to pull their children out of public school, the number of “ghost” students could… Read More

July 1, 2024
Courts
Montana judge strikes down law clarifying there are only 2 sexes

(The Daily Signal) – A Montana judge is striking down a state law defining “sex” as either male or female, claiming that the law violates the Montana State Constitution. In… Read More

July 1, 2024
Culture
Besieged Tractor Supply Co. retreats from DEI, ‘woke’ causes with stunning apology after stock plummets

One of America’s largest agricultural retailers has scrapped its support for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies, including sponsorship of gay pride festivals and carbon emission goals.  Tractor Supply Co. Read More

July 1, 2024
Christian Schools
Religious university grads lead more fulfilling lives, new research reveals

Graduates of Catholic universities report greater satisfaction in life, a new survey finds. The study, commissioned by St. Mary’s University (SMU) and conducted by YouGov, found… Read More

July 1, 2024
Public Education
Fairfax County special education teacher charged with assaulting multiple students

A Virginia public school elementary teacher is facing charges for allegedly assaulting multiple students in the classroom. Elizabeth Yoshimi Nagagata, 62, a Fairfax County Public Schools special education teacher, faces… Read More

July 1, 2024
Culture
10 ways to combat the summer slide in your kids’ education

As summer vacation continues, parents can feel pressure to occupy children with as many activities as possible – the more learning involved, the better! How can families navigate the tension… Read More

July 1, 2024
Courts
Supreme Court dismisses abortion case without answering key question

(The Daily Signal) – In an outcome that shocked court watchers everywhere, the Supreme Court Thursday dismissed a pair of consolidated cases challenging the Biden administration over whether the government could require… Read More

June 28, 2024
Public Education
Mental health programs ‘parent’ students in classroom, Delaware lawmaker warns

A suffocating blanket approach to student mental health is cutting back on teaching and classroom productivity, a Delaware legislator argues. State Sen. Eric Buckson, R-Dover, insisted in a statewide Student… Read More

June 28, 2024
Public Education
Oklahoma’s Walters requires Bible, Ten Commandments taught as historic documents in classrooms

Oklahoma’s top education official announced Thursday that his department will require classrooms in specific grades to teach the Bible and Ten Commandments as “foundational documents” of Western Civilization.  State Superintendent… Read More

June 28, 2024
Courts
Charter schools file lawsuit contesting Illinois’ ‘union neutrality’ clause

Charter schools are suing Illinois leaders over a new law requiring such schools to have “union neutrality” clauses. HB 1120, sponsored exclusively by Democrat legislators and… Read More

June 28, 2024
Culture
Trans athlete CeCĂ© Telfer vows to take women’s medals, records during indoor track season

The first biological male to win an NCAA women’s track and field championship has announced his return to the sport with a bold declaration to go after more women’s medals… Read More

June 28, 2024
Courts
Deep state takes big hit: Supreme Court strikes down Chevron deference

(The Daily Signal) – The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in favor of commercial fisherman who challenged the U.S. government’s imposition of charges for onboard federal inspections. The case deals a massive… Read More

June 28, 2024
Public Education
Report: Millions in school funding goes where kids were, not where they are now

(The Center Square) – Missouri and Oklahoma should adjust school funding when enrollments drop instead of allocating amounts based on policies using previous numbers, according to a report by the… Read More

June 28, 2024
Culture
‘We beat medicare’: Biden freezes mid-answer before being bailed out by moderator

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – President Joe Biden froze-up during the first 15 minutes of the 2024 presidential debate before being bailed out by CNN moderator Jake Tapper. The debate… Read More

June 28, 2024
Public Education
Missouri teacher fired for attacking student in the bathroom

A video taken inside a school bathroom reportedly shows a teacher hitting and then body-slamming a student to the ground. On Tuesday, the Raytown School District near Kansas City, Missouri confirmed… Read More

June 28, 2024