Government
Conservative leaders call on Jordan, Johnson to repeal ‘weaponized’ FACE Act(The Daily Signal) â Conservative leaders are calling on House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson to pass the FACE… Read More
Culture
Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley drags apology out of Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg for companyâs harm to teens, would like to drag him into courtMissouri Sen. Josh Hawley took Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to a Capitol-sized woodshed Wednesday for the harm his social media sites reportedly cause to teenagers, challenging the Facebook founder… Read More
Public Education
House passes bill to restore whole milk to school lunches after Michelle Obama-inspired law banned itThe U.S. House has passed a bill that would give students the choice to select whole milk with their school lunch after it was banned thanks in part to… Read More
Government
Plan to research smartphones in the classroom clears Senate education committee(The Center Square) â U.S. Senator Mitt Romney, R-Utah, offered two amendments to help better understand the impact smartphones have in the classroom to the Advancing Research in Education… Read More
Culture
The National Association of Scholars urges Harvard to oust Claudine GayThe National Association of Scholars (NAS) is calling for the removal of Harvard President Claudine Gay following her congressional testimony in which she failed to directly condemn antisemitic speech… Read More
Public Education
Penn president under fire after alum withdraws $100 million donation over antisemitismThe president of the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) is under fire after a prominent alumnus decided to withdraw a $100 million donation to the school. The loss is… Read More
Culture
‘Your opening monologue makes you a misogynist,’ says Riley Gaines to Dem lawmaker accusing others of transphobia in hearing(The Center Square) â At a Congressional hearing Tuesday, critics of the growth of transgender athletes in womenâs sports raised questions of fairness, safety, and privacy for female athletes… Read More
Homeschools
Congressional Award Gold Medal winner: âHomeschool fit my specific needsâOne of the latest recipients of the Congressional Award Gold Medal credits her success to homeschooling. âI absolutely wouldnât be where I am today without homeschool,â Addison Mouser,… Read More
Public Education
US House bill to crack down on teachersâ union receives national support as over 30 organizations endorseThe STUDENT Act, a congressional bill seeking to reform and depoliticize the nationâs largest teachersâ union, has accumulated a supportive coalition of over 30 policy… Read More
Public Education
Sen. Tim Scott introduces two education funding bills addressing antisemitism, school choiceU.S. Senator Tim Scott introduced two new bills on Thursday seeking to curb antisemitism in higher education and expand charter school options for K-12 students. The first bill… Read More
Public Education
Tennessee legislators to look into rejecting federal school funding in November(The Center Square) â With additional COVID-19 federal K-12 school funding winding down, Tennessee continues its look at what school funding would look like without federal dollars, which amounted… Read More
Government
Republicans and Democrats collaborate against the Biden adminâs move to cut funding for hunting and archery classes in public schoolsSenate Republicans and Democrats sent letters objecting to the Biden administrationâs blocking of federal funding for schools with hunting education and archery programs. The effort, led by Sen. Read More
Government
The walls have been breached: Attorneys general from 54 US states and territories call on Congress to restrict AI from creating child pornCongress must act quickly to prevent the exploitation of children by Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. This, according to a letter from attorneys general of… Read More
Culture
Pro-Life father targeted by Biden DOJ announces congressional run(The Daily Signal) â Mark Houck, the father of seven arrested and charged by President Joe Bidenâs administration for his pro-life… Read More
Culture
âEgregious injusticeâ: DoD refused to pay for fallen soldiersâ transportation to final resting place but allocates millions for âgender-affirmingâ careThe Department of Defense refused to pay for fallen soldiersâ transportation to their final resting place, even as it forks over millions on transgender procedures for military members. Read More
Government
U.S. Rep. Scott Fitzgerald proposes reform bill for nationâs largest teachersâ unionA U.S. congressman has proposed a bill to reform the National Education Association, which he accuses of being more âa political machineâ than an advocate for education. âStudent… Read More
Culture
Teachers union president to testify on school closures at COVID-19 house hearing(Daily Caller) â The president of the nationâs second largest teachers union will testify at a U.S. House Select Subcommitteeâs hearing on school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Select… Read More