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Public Education
Antisemitism behind riot that forced teacher to hide at New York high school, says city councilman

Police are investigating what caused a mob of students to hound a terrified New York teacher for expressing support for Israel last week – but some already know the answer. Read More

November 28, 2023
Culture
Dept. of Education threatens to pull funding from colleges over antisemitic activity

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Education is investigating several colleges and universities over reports of antisemitic activity. The federal agency said allowing that kind of behavior could… Read More

November 27, 2023
Culture
‘They don’t know anything about this conflict or the history.’ IDF veteran sets Hamas attacks in context in briefing

A briefing on the unfolding war between Israel and Hamas was hosted last week by The Herzog Foundation, which publishes The Lion. Guest speaker Uri Goldflam, a former Israel Defense… Read More

November 22, 2023
Public Education
National teachers’ group urges educators to teach students to be pro-Palestine 

An official from a national English teachers’ group released a controversial statement urging educators to teach students about freeing Palestine. The statement was release by a committee chair ahead of… Read More

November 20, 2023
Culture
Pro-Israel rally in D.C. draws 300,000, highlighting higher ed disconnect

A huge pro-Israel rally in Washington, D.C. demonstrates the growing disconnect between pro-Hamas sentiments in higher education and support for Israel from rest of the nation. The event drew nearly… Read More

November 16, 2023
Public Education
Maryland principal retires after supporting pro-Palestine protest, violating school policy

A Maryland high school principal announced his retirement this week after endorsing a student-led walkout led by a Muslim group in support of Palestine. Edward Owusu, who served as the… Read More

November 16, 2023
Public Education
Stanford sit-in demands university condemns Israel and supports terrorist organization  

About 20 Stanford students are three weeks into an anti-Israel sit-in, having sent a list of demands to the administration.   On Oct. 20, an estimated 1,000 students attended an anti-Israel… Read More

November 10, 2023
Public Education
Wisconsin school district holds t-shirt contest for BLM group some consider antisemitic

A school district in Wisconsin is holding a t-shirt design contest for students to promote a controversial organization critics accuse of having antisemitic and socialist ties. The group, called Black… Read More

October 27, 2023
Opinion
Why American college students protest biological gender but support mass terrorism

If you asked the average American which was more oppressive, biological gender or militant terrorism, I imagine most would say terrorism. But not today’s college students. Many colleges, professors and… Read More

October 27, 2023
Public Education
Local Rabbi: Anti-Jewish gag-order ‘bad mistake’ by California school district

A California school district is under fire after an antisemitic incident resulted in a school asking victimized children and their parents to sign what critics describe as a gag order. Read More

October 24, 2023
Culture
Senator, congressman want scrutiny for pro-Hamas student groups, complacent universities

As would-be terrorists cross America’s porous border, college students support the Hamas terror attack, and the federal government employs a virulent opponent of Israel, the U.S. Senate can’t even agree… Read More

October 20, 2023
Public Education
Teachers’ union at KU argues violence against Israel is necessary, as universities are rocked by pro-terror views 

An affiliate of the American Federation of Teachers issued a statement Wednesday in solidarity with Hamas that encourages violence toward Israel.   The Graduate Teaching Assistants Coalition at the University of… Read More

October 19, 2023
Public Education
Florida universities must investigate student protests for criminal ‘antisemitic activities,’ chancellor says

(The Daily Signal) – Florida’s chancellor of the State University System is calling on university presidents to investigate whether pro-Palestinian student protests have included criminal “acts of antisemitism.” He said that… Read More

October 18, 2023
Public Education
Antisemitic narratives after Hamas attacks peddled by some in K-12 public education

As university student groups in the U.S. are under fire for pro-Hamas support and antisemitism, similar sentiments are being shared by some in the K-12 education… Read More

October 13, 2023
Culture
Anti-Israel students host DC vigil for Hamas ‘martyrs’

(The Daily Signal) – George Washington University students held a “Vigil for the Martyrs of Palestine” on Tuesday evening where they mourned the Hamas terrorists killed … Read More

October 12, 2023
Public Education
Pro-terror, pro-Hamas campus activists need consequences over support of violence, says media expert

University campuses across the country violent rhetoric and student support of vicious attacks against Israel by Hamas this week without the fear of consequences, one media expert told The Lion. Read More

October 12, 2023