Public Education
Strike shuts down LA schools, âcould have been avoided,â says superintendentWorkers in the nationâs second largest school district walked out Tuesday, even as district authorities allege the union isnât negotiating. âI believe this strike could have been avoided,â… Read More
Christian Schools, Courts
Suspicious report fuels accusations of anti-Christian bias in school eviction caseVentura County Christian School is going to court after it claimed the Ventura Unified School District terminated its lease in a blatant case of religious discrimination. â[The… Read More
Courts, Culture
Jewish parents are suing California for allegedly discriminating against their disabled childrenThree Jewish families are suing the California Department of Education and Superintendent of Public Instruction in a bid to secure equal funding for their disabled children’s private education. Read More
Culture
‘They said they wanted a black person to do this job’: DEI instructor fired by college for not being woke enough(Daily Caller) â A diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) director claims she was fired from a California community college for disagreeing with certain elements of social justice ideology. Dr. Tabita… Read More
Culture
DEI director at California College canned for not being woke enoughA director of diversity and inclusion at a California college said she was ousted for questioning key tenets of progressive ideology. She accused De Anza College, a community… Read More
Culture
Parental rights group sues California AG over law granting the state ’emergency jurisdiction’ over transgender youthTwo months after California declared itself a âsanctuary stateâ for transgender youth, a parental rights group is suing Attorney General Rob Bonta for violating the constitution. The lawsuit… Read More
Christian Schools
California woman arrested for threatening violence against Christian schoolA California woman was arrested Thursday for allegedly making violent threats against a Christian school. The incident continues a troubling trend nationwide. Antioch resident Danielle Nye, 33, was… Read More
Culture
California failed to report lost foster care children as missing(The Center Square) â What happens when foster care children go missing in California? Sometimes, the state follows federal guidelines and reports the child missing. Other times, the… Read More
Culture
California Gov. Newsom condemns Walgreens for respecting states’ rights on abortion pillsCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom is upset Walgreens wonât sell abortion pills in states where they are prohibited or where their legality is in question. … Read More
Culture
‘Incredibly dangerous’: Abortion pill campaign targeted college campuses nationwide(Daily Caller) â The push to promote abortion pills to college students continued earlier this month after a nonprofit group circulated several mobile billboards with information on how to access… Read More
Opinion
Award-winning navel-gazing championed by teachers collegesThe American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education gave its top journal article award to researchers arguing that âracism is embedded in the fabric of many teacher education programs.â… Read More
Public Education
California teacher arrested after allegedly filming students in gender neutral bathroomA California high school teacher was arrested Monday after recording devices he allegedly hid in an âall-genderâ restroom were discovered. Siu Kong Sit, a 37-year-old math teacher at… Read More
Public Education
Online attackers increasingly target school districts across the nationAt least 45 school districts and 44 colleges and were hit by ransomware attacks in 2022, according to a year-end report from internet security firm Emsisoft. Read More
Public Education
Hundreds of students’ mental health records leaked online after ransomware attack on LA school district(Daily Caller) â Hundreds of studentsâ mental health records were posted to a âdark webâ site following a ransomware attack of the second largest school district in the country, according… Read More
Culture, Public Education
California school district sued for enabling childâs gender transition and hiding it from parentsA California school district secretly counseled an 11-year-old through a gender transition, prompting the mother to file a lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that members of the Chico Unified… Read More
Public Education
California judge rules school district must prioritize achievement over equityCalifornia parents have won a lawsuit against a school district over its math placement policies which emphasized equity over achievement. A coalition of Palo Alto parents and residents,… Read More
Public Education
Family demands investigation into fake memorial for autistic son reportedly displayed at Los Angeles middle school(Daily Caller) â The family of a Bethune Middle School student with autism is calling for the California superintendentâs office to look into a death hoax involving their son, KLTA5… Read More
Culture, Public Education
California school celebrates K-6 ‘Day of Reading’ by affirming ‘transgender and non-binary youth’(Daily Caller) â To celebrate the âNational Day of Reading,â Californiaâs largest school district hosted a read aloud event for pre-kindergarten through sixth grade students to affirm âtransgender and non-binary… Read More
Public Education
Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to spend billions to transform California schools into hubs for community social services(The Center Square) – California Governor Gavin Newsom would like to see one out of every three schools in California become a community school. Community schools not only provide… Read More
Public Education
Another California district axes honors classes in the name of equityParents in a California school district are protesting the high school for cutting honors classes in the name of racial equity. Culver City High School’s decision was made… Read More