Legislation
DeSantis signs two bills to bring chaplains, patriotic organizations to schools(The Center Square) â Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation Thursday intended to provide more educational opportunities for public school students. House Bill 1317 allows patriotic organizations… Read More
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Florida Senate committee advances deregulation bills for school districts(The Center Square) â Florida lawmakers advanced three new pieces of legislation this week designed to lessen regulatory burdens for school districts. Senate Bill 7000, which… Read More
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Texas Senate passes four priority bills, including school choice(The Center Square) â Within two days of Gov. Greg Abbott calling a fourth special legislative session, the Texas Senate passed four bills, advancing all of his legislative priorities late… Read More
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California legislature passes measures to reduce school board power(The Center Square) â The California legislature passed several bills aimed at reducing the power of school boards, from cutting their power to determine curriculum content, to removing their ability… Read More
Opinion
Beware: California bills headed to Newsomâs desk will launch a transgender inquisition targeting parents(The Daily Signal) â âWeâre here, weâre queer, weâre coming for your childrenâ might as well become the new slogan of the Golden State. Californiaâs Legislature… Read More
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National library organization works to kill anti-porn legislation(Daily Caller News Foundation) â The American Library Association (ALA), the nationâs largest library organization, is encouraging grassroots members to kill legislation that would prohibit librarians from distributing sexually explicit… Read More
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Override challenges expected for three gubernatorial vetoes(The Center Square) â Veto override challenges are expected for three bills rejected Wednesday by North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper. The legislation involves womenâs sports; parents, school children and their… Read More
Courts
School choice advocates battle for charter schools in MontanaTwo new Montana school choice laws are being challenged in court by a coalition of school superintendents, administrators and teachers’ union staff who claim the measures are unconstitutional. The group,… Read More
Legislation
Abbott signs bills banning DEI in public higher education, reforms tenure(The Center Square) â Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed two bills into law designed to reform public higher education institutions in Texas. One bans them from implementing DEI policies… Read More
Legislation
Iowa governor: education bills provide âtransformationalâ reform(The Center Square) â Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed seven bills that cover education issues, her office announced Friday. The billsâ topics range from parentsâ rights, state board of regentsâ… Read More