Culture
Is bird flu the next overhyped pandemic? Some experts suspicious of hysteria and coordination.Media reports are growing more frequent about avian flu (H5N1) and its so-called âpreventative vaccines,â leading a number… Read More
Courts
Judge orders University of California workers union to stop pro-Palestine strikeA judge has ordered the union representing University of California (UC) academic workers to cease its ongoing anti-Israel strike. Superior Court Judge Randall Sherman issued an emergency restraining order, agreeing… Read More
Government
Controversial ‘inclusive’ curriculum now required for WA school districts(The Center Square) â Public schools in Washington must now teach students about the contributions of the LGBTQ+ community and their perspectives. SB-5462 states it is intended… Read More
Public Education
Michigan public school superintendent with questionable resume fired after failing to verify academic credentialsA recently hired public school superintendent in Michigan was fired after a deadline to provide verification of her academic credentials passed. Heather Thompson-Luznak was hired in September 2023 by the… Read More
Culture
Pro-Palestinian protesters vandalize statues outside White House during massive protest(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Pro-Palestinian protesters vandalized statues and threw items at a National Park Service ranger near the White House during a Saturday protest calling for a cease-fire… Read More
Opinion
Math teachers groupâs push for identity politics damages mathâs inherent equity(The Daily Signal) â The worldâs largest math education organization is injecting identity politics where it doesnât belong â and undermining math education in the process. The National Council of… Read More
Public Education
Stanford files felony charges against pro-Palestine protestors, brings back SAT(The Center Square) â Just after felony charges were announced against pro-Palestine protestors, Stanford University declared applicants would be required to submit ACT or SAT scores for fall 2025 admission. Stanford filed… Read More
Government
Ohio bill would stop schools from tracking studentsâ web activity(The Center Square) â Public school districts in Ohio could soon have access limited to school-issued computers used by students and monitoring studentsâ web-browsing activity during non-school hours. A bill that… Read More
Opinion
Op-ed: Parents, teachers, lawmakers must unite to untether kids from smartphones in classrooms(The Daily Signal) â In what has been coined the âNew Great Depression,â the number of high schoolers who agree with the phrases âI canât do anything right,â âI do… Read More
Courts
Texas professors join in suing Biden administration over âlawlessâ new abortion, transgender regulationsTwo University of Texas professors have joined a lawsuit filed by the state of Texas against the Biden administrationâs rewriting of Title IX regulations to include… Read More
Public Education
Funding failure: New York City is giving more money to schools with declining enrollmentAs taxpayer spending on public education rises nationwide, New York City is singling out schools with fewer students for additional aid. NYC Mayor Eric Adams announced… Read More
Public Education
University of Arizonaâs required DEI courses are ‘academically unserious,’ new report findsThe University of Arizona (UA) forces students to take âacademically unserious,â diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)-focused courses, a new report by the Goldwater Institute says. The… Read More
Public Education
‘Erroneous and abhorrentâ: New York mother, teacher blasts school board for saying itâs âwrongâ to define gender as male and femaleA New York mother and public-school teacher lambasted her school board in a five-minute speech for allowing leftist ideology into her childrenâs schools. Adrienne Gummo castigated the Lancaster Central School… Read More
Public Education
Former Missouri assistant coach charged with attempted sexual contact with studentA former football assistant coach and substitute teacher in Platte County, Missouri has been released on bail after being charged with attempted sexual contact with a student. Dillon D. Thomas… Read More
Public Education
School choice doubles proficiency rates in minority, low-income Philadelphia studentsPhiladelphia students who receive school choice scholarships are twice as likely to be proficient in reading and math, a new report reveals. Childrenâs Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (CSFP), a nonprofit scholarship-granting… Read More
Homeschools
Kansas homeschool robotics team celebrates Capitol honors, 25th anniversaryInventing robots to help treat cardiovascular disease? Homeschooled students in Kansas have a heart â and a growing name â for doing just that. Indeed, the Wichita Homeschool Robotics team… Read More
Public Education
Teachers pessimistic about future of education, but many support school choice, survey revealsK-12 educators have a bleak outlook on the teaching profession, social media use and other aspects of education, a new survey revealed. A new Ed Choice… Read More
Public Education
Milwaukee superintendent resigns after mismanagement puts millions of state dollars in jeopardyAngry Wisconsin parents forced their superintendent to resign after a letter from the state revealed the district was being badly mismanaged. Milwaukee Superintendent Keith Posley became mired in controversy when… Read More
Culture
New York college promotes ‘gender-affirming’ sneezing lessons to mimic opposite sex(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A college in New York will launch a program in the spring 2025 semester designed to teach âgender-diverse individualsâ how to sneeze, cough and change… Read More
Public Education
Portland teachers’ union pushes kindergarten curriculum demonizing ‘Zionist bullies’(Daily Caller News Foundation) â The teachers union in Portland, Oregon, has reportedly sparked controversy with a curriculum that portrays Jewish people In Israel as engaged in âsettler colonialismâ and… Read More