Government
More than 2,000 Connecticut families protest report seeking increased homeschool regulationsAfter a government report calling for more restrictions on homeschool families in Connecticut, more than 2,000 people demonstrated at the state capitol. âWe are here because we are a homeschooling… Read More
Public Education
Connecticut schools tightening YouTube policies after issues with elementary studentsÂAs more Connecticut public-school teachers use video-based educational resources and instruction, districts are struggling to balance technological considerations with student safety. âPolicies vary from district to district,â CTInsider.com… Read More
Government
Connecticut Democrats advance bill to protect out-of-state abortionists and trans medical industryDemocrats in Connecticut plan to expand the stateâs âshield lawâ that protects nonresidents who perform abortions in Connecticut from legal prosecution when they âbreak the lawâ in their own pro-life… Read More
Politics
Where does the money come from? Elderly Democrats say donations made in their name aren’t genuine(The Daily Signal) â Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue may have raked in millions through fraudulent donations, according to the testimonies of elderly Americans who said federal election records do not reflect… Read More
Public Education
Connecticut community in uproar after special ed teacher threatens violence against Trump supportersÂA Connecticut special education teacher who unleashed a video tirade threatening violence against Donald Trump supporters is on paid leave and under police investigation, media outlets reported. Annie Dunleavy, a… Read More
Courts
Female athletes who challenged Connecticut trans policy score win for women’s sports(The Daily Signal) â A federal court upheld four female high school track athletesâ challenge to a Connecticut policy allowing male participation in female sports. U.S. District… Read More
Public Education
A Connecticut college student canât read or write. She blames Hartford Public SchoolsÂA 19-year-old student is taking legal action against her Connecticut school district after she graduated high school unable to read, write or do math. Aleysha Ortiz and her family moved… Read More
Public Education
Florida tops state-by-state education freedom report card; Louisiana most improvedThe third annual Education Freedom Report Card from the Heritage Foundation is out, detailing the best and worst states for school choice and parental rights in… Read More
Courts
Connecticut’s school vaccine exemption ban survives legal challenge(The Center Square) â The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a case challenging Connecticut’s 2021 ban on religious exemption for school vaccination requirements. A lawsuit filed by parents… Read More
Public Education
âNo, this isnât an SNL skitâ: Biological male takes 3rd at Connecticut state championships in girlsâ shot putÂA biological male beat several female competitors to advance to Connecticutâs track and field state championships in the girls’ shot put event where he placed 3rd. Rose McNaughton, a 6â3â… Read More
Public Education
Ohio school board member resigns over colleagues’ fealty to administrators; experts say itâs a nationwide problemÂA Ohio school board member has resigned out of frustration with the districtâs policies and curriculum â as well as with her colleaguesâ apparent unwillingness to stand up to them. Read More
Culture
Illegal alien convicted of killing 2 children released despite ICE detainer(The Daily Signal) â Connecticut law enforcement officials released an illegal immigrant convicted of killing two young children in a drunk driving accident, despite a detainer request lodged against him,… Read More
Culture
UConn Coach Dan Hurley puts devotion to Christ over demands of the dayKnown for building one of the best programs in menâs college basketball, Connecticut Huskies coach Dan Hurley has built his life on the solid foundation of Jesus Christ. While UConn… Read More
Public Education
It took approximately 20 minutes for kids to revolt when school put tampon dispenser in boysâ bathroom(Daily Caller News Foundation) â It only took roughly 20 minutes for a tampon dispenser in the boyâs restroom at Brookfield High School in Connecticut to be torn down, according… Read More
Public Education
Connecticut school district faces backlash after removing Columbus Day and Veterans Day from calendar(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A Connecticut school district is receiving backlash after stripping both Columbus Day and Veterans Day from the schoolâs calendar following a vote from the Board of… Read More
Courts
Group seeks to overturn Connecticut religious exemption ban for school vaccines(The Center Square) â Critics of a Connecticut law banning religious exemptions from school vaccination requirements have lost several rounds in federal court but are planning to ask the U.S. Read More
Public Education
Report reveals meager results for $24.7 million Connecticut program to address chronic absenteeism in schoolsA new report on the nearly $25 million initiative to combat chronic student absenteeism in Connecticut reveals only modest gains. Despite the mixed results, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont and Education… Read More
Courts
Appeals court upholds Connecticut ban on religious exemptions(The Center Square) â A federal appeals court has upheld a 2021 Connecticut law banning religious exemptions for immunization requirements for schools, colleges and early education, but critics of the restrictions… Read More
Culture
Connecticut parents furious elementary school showed Pride video to students without consentConnecticut parents are speaking out after a school showed a pro-LGBT video to their elementary children without parental knowledge or consent. The video, entitled âPride to… Read More
Christian Schools, Culture
Connecticut church running a Christian school sues state over vaccine mandates for studentsA church in Connecticut is suing the state over a vaccine mandate that might force the closure of its school. In 2021, Connecticut did away with religious exemptions… Read More
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