Public Education
As school year comes to a close, vigilant parents put schools on the defensive for woke curriculum contentSara Marcellino is a wife, mom and small business owner â and most recently, a de facto detective â a role she never thought… Read More
Culture
School board member to host âQueer Youth Open Mic Nightâ for âall agesâ in her sex shopA Washington state school board director will host an LGBTQ event for youth at the sex shop she owns. âAll queer youth (0 to 18 years… Read More
Culture
Virginia rep intends to sue to stop store from selling explicit books to minors(The Center Square) â A Virginia lawmaker is heading to the courts to prevent Barnes & Noble from selling the controversial books âGender Queerâ and âCourt of Mist and Furyâ… Read More
Public Education
Parents protest public school districtâs woke agenda: Private schools âspend less with better resultsâStrict masking policies may have first caught their attention, but now alert parents in one Missouri school district are protesting divisive, even partisan âequityâ curriculum, test questions and… Read More
Homeschools
Used curriculum sales: 7 ways to homeschool on a budgetHomeschool families tend to have a reputation for being frugal, and for good reason: many of us make financial sacrifices of some sort or another to educate our… Read More
Public Education
Missouri AG to investigate Missouri school districts over invasive student surveys, and the harvesting of the resultsProbing personal surveys discovered in at least one Missouri school district ask young students about their racial and gender identities, as well as their political preferences and views… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Elementary school teaches children as young as 4 to identify racist family members and more with controversial bookA public elementary school helped children as young as 4 identify âracist members of their familyâ and school them in âanti-racism.â A November letter from Janney… Read More
Culture, Public Education
A majority of Americans seem to agree on what should not be taught to the youngest public school childrenA recent poll reveals some common ground amid vast differences in how American parents view whatâs appropriate when it comes to sex, race and gender education in the… Read More
Public Education
Wisconsin state superintendent again defends teaching of race, class and gender(The Center Square) â The top teacher in Wisconsin says it is important for all kids in Wisconsin to learn from the author who wants to âupend mainstream ideas about… Read More
Culture
Sen. Kapenga presses state superintendent for CRT webinar for teachers(The Center Square) â There are new questions for Wisconsinâs state superintendent of schools about critical race theory, politics and a webinar for teachers in the state. Sen. Chris Kapenga,… Read More
Public Education
Ohioâs universal pre-K proposal receives mixed reviews(The Center Square) â A group of Ohio economists believes a statewide universal pre-kindergarten program would boost the state’s economy and be important as a workforce development aide, according… Read More
Culture
âAfter School Satan Clubâ soundly rejected by Pennsylvania district, but court battle may lie aheadParents show up in full force to a district board meeting about the After School Satan Club. A proposed âAfter School Satan Clubâ was overwhelmingly rejected… Read More
Culture
âAlabama common senseâ â governor signs two bills to protect children from radical gender agenda in schoolsChildren in Alabama schools will be using bathrooms and locker rooms that align with their biological sex, and state employees and school officials are forbidden from providing students… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Florida rejects 41% of submitted math books over CRT, Common Core & other issues(The Center Square) â The Florida Department of Education is rejecting more than 40% of the mathematics textbooks submitted to be used in the upcoming school year, citing critical race… Read More
Culture
Parental rights bill signed by Florida governor, while conservatives at Disney note a climate of political fearGov. Ron DeSantis Monday signed Floridaâs historic parental-rights bill protecting kids in grades K-3 from sexual and gender instruction in schools. The bill has inspired mania… Read More
Public Education
DeSantis signs bill requiring curriculum transparency(The Center Square) â Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law Friday that requires Florida school districts to be transparent in the selection of instructional materials, including library and… Read More
Culture
DeSantis calls 2022 the year of the parent, praises parentsâ rights billâThis really was the year of the parent in the state of Florida,â Gov. Ron DeSantis said this week, celebrating the parental rights… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Arizona Senate passes education transparency bill(The Center Square) â The Arizona Senate passed a bill this week that would increase academic transparency. In a 16-13 vote along party lines with Republicans favoring the… Read More
Public Education
Individual Freedoms bill headed to Gov. DeSantisâ desk(The Center Square) â An âIndividual Freedomsâ bill has passed both chambers of the legislature and is headed to Gov. Ron DeSantisâ desk. Heâs expected to sign it. It reads… Read More
Public Education
18 Kansas teachers pledge to teach CRT tenets(The Sentinel) â Against a backdrop of curriculum transparency and Parents Bill of Rights legislation, comes a reminder that 18 Kansas teachers signed a pledge to continue teaching the… Read More