Public Education
Boston may close half its public schools due to low enrollment, consolidationPublic school enrollment in Boston has plummeted over the past two decades, forcing its leadership to consolidate and close as many as 59 schools. Boston Public Schools (BPS) recently released… Read More
Culture
Massachusetts universities submit pro-abortion âreadinessâ plans to state, paving the way for on-campus chemical abortionsPublic universities in Massachusetts just submitted abortion âreadiness plansâ to the state, which outline such services as âproviding medication abortionsâ and referring students to other abortion providers. The submission of… Read More
Public Education
High school bans âUSA Dayâ for being too âpoliticizedâ(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A Massachusetts high school principal said in a letter to parents that the school had canceled Fridayâs âUSAâ theme day to avoid sparking controversy and… Read More
Culture
Female field hockey player hospitalized after teeth knocked out by male opponent, leading to calls for policy changeA biological male playing on a girlâs varsity field hockey team severely injured a female opponent during a high school tournament Thursday in Massachusetts. The female… Read More
Public Education
Massachusetts’s new âhealth and physical educationâ standards are loaded with sex and gender ideologyMassachusetts public schools will now teach radical gender ideology and explicit sexual content to students of all grade levels â even preschoolers. The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education… Read More
Public Education
Ibram Kendiâs âantiracistâ university center in disarray despite raking in millions in donations(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Ibram X. Kendiâs Center for Antiracist Research at Boston University, which has received millions in donations since its launch, has laid off a huge portion… Read More
Public Education
School district places teacher on administrative leave for reading âHappy Endingsâ aloud in class(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A Massachusetts School District teacher has been put on administrative leave after reading Margaret Atwood short stories aloud in class, WBZ-TV reported. The literature in… Read More
Christian Schools
Catholic school system requires students to use name, pronouns that correspond with biological sex(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A Catholic school system in Massachusetts enacted a new policy that requires students to âconduct themselvesâ in a manner that corresponds with their biological sex,… Read More
Public Education
Universal âfreeâ school meals to cost Massachusettsâ taxpayers $172MMassachusetts will offer school meals to all students, even those who donât need them, with millions coming out of the $56 billion state budget signed last week by the governor. Read More
Public Education
School district axed advanced math in the name of âequityâ. Parents say it made things worse(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Parents are saying that a Massachusetts school districtâs decision to axe advanced math in the name of equity has caused more harm to students, and… Read More
Public Education
Massachusetts poised to teach gender ideology to preschoolersMassachusetts Gov. Maura Healy and state education officials proposed new physical and sex education guidelines for public schools â which include teaching gender ideology to preschoolers. The curriculum, which was… Read More
Culture
College tells students not to use terms like âmotherâ and âfatherâ to be more inclusive(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Springfield College in Massachusetts is advising students against the use of âgender-specificâ words like âmotherâ and âfatherâ in order to be more inclusive. The college… Read More
Culture
The kids are all right: Students are pushing back against gender ideology in their schools(Daily Caller New Foundation) â Students are joining the tribe of anti-woke parents in pushing back against gender ideology in their schools. Students at a Massachusetts middle school showed… Read More
Culture
More evidence reveals Boston Childrenâs Hospital performed gender surgeries on minors, despite hospital’s denialWhen Boston Childrenâs Hospital was accused last year of performing âgender-affirmingâ surgeries on minors, the hospital denied the claims and scrubbed its website. Now, the hospitalâs… Read More
Government
Massachusetts legislative committee reviewing charter school bills(The Center Square) â Massachusetts lawmakers are reviewing more than a dozen bills about statewide charter schools as the debate over the education option is weighed against traditional public schools. Read More
Culture
UMass forks over $677K to stock abortion pills at governorâs request(Daily Caller News Foundation) â The University of Massachusetts (UMass) Amherst spent $667,250 to stock abortion pills on campus at the request of its Democratic governor, The College Fix reported. Read More
Public Education
Elementary school staffer on administrative leave after 9-year old finds weed stash(Daily Caller) â A paraprofessional at a Massachusetts elementary school is out of a job after a student reportedly got into his weed stash and took an edible Friday morning. Read More
Public Education
School district shells out thousands on controversial emotional survey program with ties to Merrick GarlandA Massachusetts school district has spent more than $30,000 to conduct âsocial-emotional learningâ (SEL) surveys on students and staff led by an educational organization founded by U.S. Attorney General Merrick… Read More
Public Education
Report: Massachusetts school enrollment declines projected through 2030(The Center Square) â A new study of public-school enrollment changes reveals that Massachusetts could have a decline over the next several years. Pioneer Institute on Tuesday released Enrollment in… Read More
Culture
Boston Childrenâs Hospital goes all in on transgender procedures for kids, as more states move to ban the âharmful and irreversibleâ practicesA doctor at Boston Childrenâs Hospital is calling for an increase in the capacity to provide âgender-affirmingâ care (GAC) for kids, especially in states with little or no restrictions… Read More