Public Education
Poll: Americans strongly support school choice, especially in states with new programsEnthusiasm for school choice continues to spread like wildfire as American parents seek more flexibility. New polling from yes. every kid., an education advocacy group, shows… Read More
Politics
Democrat school board chair ends senate campaign after her superintendentâs arrest(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A Democratic Senate candidate ended her campaign Thursday as her school board continues to deal with the fallout of a superintendentâs arrest by immigration authorities. Read More
Public Education
Illegal migrant superintendent with criminal record also faked doctorate â and Des Moines knew before hiring(Daily Caller News Foundation) â The illegal immigrant with a criminal record serving as a school superintendent who was recently nabbed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) also lied about… Read More
Politics
Illegal immigrant superintendent nabbed by ICE helped pass policy allowing criminals to be hired in schools(Daily Caller News Foundation) â The illegal immigrant with a criminal record caught running Iowaâs largest school district championed and helped pass a policy that makes it easier for criminals to… Read More
Politics
Rep. Ashley Hinson rolls out bill to provide resources to parents who suffer pregnancy loss(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Republican Iowa Rep. Ashley Hinson on Wednesday unveiled the Healing Mothers And Fathers Act, a bill which seeks to give parents the time and financial resources… Read More
Public Education
Two Iowa universities hit with Civil Rights complaint for allegedly continuing illegal DEI(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Protect the Publicâs Trust (PPT) filed a civil rights complaint against the University of Iowa (UIowa) and Iowa State University (ISU) on Thursday after videos… Read More
Public Education
Teacher threatens to sue immigrant mom who objected to woke curriculum(Daily Caller News Foundation) â An Iowa mother is allegedly being targeted after speaking out at a school board meeting about Black Lives Matter (BLM) content being taught to her… Read More
Government
Iowa school choice program goes fully universal, approves nearly 44,000 scholarshipsSchool choice is booming in Iowa as the program is now fully universal. The stateâs education savings account (ESA) program has grown over 50% in just… Read More
Politics
No men in women’s sports, says Iowa Democratic gubernatorial candidateIowaâs state auditor, who is a Democrat candidate for governor, has come out against male transgender athletes playing in womenâs sports. When a local radio host asked Rob Sand whether… Read More
Culture
Babies safely surrendered in Mississippi, Iowa under safe haven lawsTwo more babies are safe and on the path to adoption â thanks to safe haven laws in Mississippi and Iowa. Last week, a woman surrendered a baby through a… Read More
Culture
Planned Parenthood closing 8 clinics in Iowa, MinnesotaÂA Planned Parenthood affiliate recently announced plans to shutter eight clinics in two states, leading pro-life advocates to celebrate online. âGreat start! We must keep going until Planned Genocide is… Read More
Government
Iowa bill allowing chaplains in public schools moves to SenateThe Iowa Senate will consider a bill giving public- and charter-school students access to chaplains as part of overall âservicesâ provided to their communities. House File 884… Read More
Politics
Failed Vice Presidential candidate to launch tour of town halls in red states(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is launching a tour of town halls in red districts across the U.S. beginning this week. Walz confirmed the tour… Read More
Government
Iowa governor signs bill removing ‘gender identity’ as protected class under Civil Rights ActIowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a measure Friday that removes gender identity from protection under the state’s Civil Rights Act. The measure makes Iowa the first state to remove such… Read More
Government
Trans activists storm Iowa Capitol trying to stop gender billA mob of trans activists stormed the Iowa Capitol Thursday, trying to stop lawmakers from approving a bill that would remove gender identity protections. The colorfully clad group sang, chanted… Read More
Opinion
Op-ed: Homeschool fearmongering only makes critics lose credibility fasterPublic-school districts in Iowa are predictably panicking over recent legislation to streamline homeschool regulations â much like they did more than a decade ago. âNew homeschooling bill puts Iowa kids… Read More
Culture
University of Iowa plans to consolidate gender studies and American studies into new departmentOne public university in the Midwest isnât exactly getting rid gender studies, but the area of study may soon exist under a new name. The University of Iowa plans to… Read More
Public Education
Iowa school district tells staff to ‘honor all gender identities’ in acknowledgement statements(Daily Caller News Foundation) â An Iowa school district tells staff to avow gender ideology, honor American Indian land and decry slavery at some staff functions, according to documents obtained… Read More
Culture
Banner announcing Jewish speaker at university vandalized with pro-Palestinian graffiti within hours(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A banner announcing a Jewish speaker at the University of Iowa was vandalized with pro-Palestinian graffiti just hours after being unveiled, the Daily Caller News… Read More
Christian Schools
Christian Teacher of the Year: Christian education may be âthe last light left onâ for America, says Julie Pickard, while making sure it shines brightlyJulie Pickard is the middle school teacher every Christian parent dreams of: a loving mentor, eager to help budding youth embrace and take ownership of their faith. It helps that… Read More