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Courts
Texas, Montana sue Biden over rule requiring states to pay for ‘gender transition’

(The Center Square) – Texas and Montana have sued the Biden administration over another federal rule change it implemented, this time over one that requires states to pay for “gender… Read More

June 12, 2024
Courts
‘We never tell parents’: Video allegedly showing Missouri’s Planned Parenthood trafficking minors for out-of-state abortions leads to day in court

Missouri’s Planned Parenthood has a First Amendment right to help arrange out-of-state abortions for minors without the knowledge of parents, its attorneys reportedly argued in court this week. “FACT CHECK:… Read More

June 12, 2024
Homeschools
Tennessee family switches to homeschooling after public school fails special-needs son

A Tennessee school district was failing a special-needs student, so his family decided to homeschool him instead. Seven-year-old William Rose has autism, ADHD, anxiety and depression, but the lack of… Read More

June 12, 2024
Culture
Dozens of Black pastors ask Shapiro to embrace school choice

(The Center Square) – More than 50 religious leaders sent an open letter on Tuesday to Gov. Josh Shapiro asking him to support school choice and educational freedom. Black Pastors… Read More

June 12, 2024
Courts
Texas wins first round in battle over Title IX lawsuit

(The Center Square) – A federal court on Tuesday handed Texas its first win in a lawsuit filed against the Biden administration over a mandate issued by two federal agencies… Read More

June 12, 2024
Public Education
Taxpayers spending $18M on DEI staff at Michigan State University

(The Center Square) – Michigan State University spends more than $18 million per year on its DEI employees. According to a recent study from The College Fix, MSU has hired… Read More

June 12, 2024
Courts
Missouri school board member pleads guilty to harassment over profane tirade caught on video

A school board member in St Joseph, Missouri pleaded guilty on Tuesday to harassment stemming from an incident following a school board meeting in February. Whitney Lanning, an at-large member… Read More

June 12, 2024
Culture
‘Borrower beware’? That appears to be the policy for age-inappropriate books for children at this Kansas City-area library

The Missouri secretary of state last year enacted a rule requiring libraries to “adopt written policies determining what material is age-appropriate.” But at least one Kansas City-area library seems to have… Read More

June 11, 2024
Culture
Illinois seeks to expand ‘gender-affirming care’ national group says is harmful to kids

(The Center Square) – An Illinois state agency is launching a statewide initiative it says “supports and expands gender-affirming care,” but a national pediatric group says that’s the wrong approach… Read More

June 11, 2024
Government
The left’s dark money network boosted abortion into Ohio’s Constitution. Now it’s taking a big hit.

(The Daily Signal) – Last year, a radical abortion ballot initiative passed in the solid red state of Ohio, shocking pro-lifers across the country. The results weren’t even close: 56.78%… Read More

June 11, 2024
Public Education
Kansas school district attempts to stifle, marginalize board members

(The Sentinel) – Chanute (Kansas) Board of Education President Heather Guernsey and Superintendent of Schools Matt Koester refuse to answer questions about a “board governance document” designed… Read More

June 11, 2024
Public Education
Pennsylvania program challenges traditional school curriculum

(The Center Square) – An unorthodox learning program percolating across Pennsylvania schools infuses business innovation into traditional curriculum, leaving lawmakers split on its effectiveness. Dr. Adelle Schade, founder of the… Read More

June 11, 2024
Culture
Oklahoma softball accomplishes unprecedented 4-peat by leaning on familiar faith

The Oklahoma Sooners softball team just became the first to win a fourth-straight national championship, relying on the same source of strength that started the streak: faith. UCLA, the only… Read More

June 11, 2024
Public Education
Incoming Ohio superintendent charged with theft from former school district

A recently hired superintendent is facing charges of theft after police say he stole over $4,300 worth of electronics from an Ohio high school. Gerald “Tony” DelBoccio, 43, was indicted… Read More

June 11, 2024
Opinion
Op-ed: Chicago Mayor Johnson personifies the main problem of public education

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson just demonstrated the primary problem with public education in 10 words. In an interview with The Economic Club of Chicago, Johnson was… Read More

June 11, 2024
Courts
Kentucky, Tennessee argue against Title IX rule changes

(The Center Square) – Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti and Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman argued for an injunction against the Biden administration’s Title IX overhaul in Kentucky federal court. Read More

June 11, 2024
Culture
Montgomery County parents bring babies, elementary schoolers to kids’ pride parade

(The Daily Signal) – Hundreds of parents brought their children, as young as babies and toddlers, to wave rainbow flags, pose with a drag queen, and do… Read More

June 11, 2024
Public Education
School choice leader Florida to raise teacher pay over 5 years

(The Center Square) – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference in Miami on Monday to announce $1.25 billion for teacher salary increases. DeSantis said the funds for teacher… Read More

June 11, 2024
Culture
‘Love has always been opposed to pride’: Kirk Cameron announces pro-faith and family event for libraries

Christian actor, author and activist Kirk Cameron is bringing back a popular library event designed to elevate faith, family and freedom. Cameron contrasted the purpose of his event, “See You… Read More

June 11, 2024
Culture
Another church burns in Canada, as the number of vandalized churches soars past 100

The historic St. Anne’s Anglican Church in Toronto was consumed by fire over the weekend, destroying more than a dozen “priceless” depictions of the life of Christ,… Read More

June 11, 2024