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Public Education
Kansas athletic association seeks ‘fairness’ for public schools, but not for biological girls

(The Sentinel) – The Kansas Board of Education will consider a recommendation approved by the Kansas State High School Activities Association (KSHSAA) to effectively penalize successful private school teams in… Read More

August 10, 2022
Public Education
Marxism for kindergarteners? California elementary school to pay $20,000 for 10-hour woke consultancy

Woke Education founder, Akiea “Ki” Gross (image credit). Parents of children in one California elementary school don’t have to wonder what their school’s five-figure consultant “Woke… Read More

August 9, 2022
Public Education
This state’s Department of Education says it’s a ‘faulty concept’ to believe in two genders

The notion that there are only two genders is a “faulty concept,” according to the Pennsylvania Department of Education.  The department website’s “Creating Gender-Inclusive… Read More

August 9, 2022
Public Education
Gov. Kristi Noem wants the federal government to stay out of local schools

As governor of South Dakota, Kristi Noem is doing her best to keep the government – especially the federal government – out of schools. In an address at… Read More

August 9, 2022
Public Education
Seventeen Louisiana school districts showed no improvement or decline in academic performance

(The Center Square) – Student test scores recently released by the Louisiana Department of Education are revealing which districts and schools flourished in recent years and which held fast or… Read More

August 9, 2022
Public Education
No parents allowed: Rhode Island mom sues school district for holding ‘secret’ meetings to push radical CRT agenda

A Rhode Island mom filed a lawsuit after she says she was blocked from attending “secret” meetings where “anti-racist” CRT ideology was being pushed in an effort to change… Read More

August 8, 2022
Public Education
Virginia Republican Women’s Club book drive aims for 1,000 age-appropriate books for Loudoun County schools

The Loudon County, Virginia Republican Women’s Club plans to present more than 1,000 books to their local public school board in September, as part of an initiative to stock… Read More

August 8, 2022
Public Education
Teachers in Ohio’s largest school district give 10-day strike notice

(The Center Square) – A little more than two weeks from the first day of school for students, teachers in Ohio’s largest school district voted late Thursday night to authorize a… Read More

August 8, 2022
Public Education
Two studies raise concerns about public school ‘serious violence incidents’

(The Center Square) – At a time when school shootings are a concern for many Americans, serious violence incidents are also up in schools across the nation, reports two… Read More

August 8, 2022
Public Education
The ‘Book of Exodus’: Teachers leaving public schools in droves

Teachers are abandoning their profession in Nebraska at an unprecedented rate. Nearly 600 have already resigned from Omaha Public Schools (OPS), the state’s largest district, as of July… Read More

August 8, 2022
Public Education
Foundations destroying American public education (part 5): Two steps ahead

The following is the fifth of a five part series from Luke Rosiak on the problems plaguing public education (see Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4). Read More

August 5, 2022
Culture, Public Education
52 books pulled and 32 more under review at Utah’s largest school district

After parents’ complaints about inappropriate sexual content, a school district in Utah has removed 52 books from the school library and will conduct an internal audit of the material. Read More

August 5, 2022
Public Education
Kansas legislators: State board must get honest about education failures, like Gov. Youngkin in Virginia

(The Sentinel) – Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin’s bleak but refreshingly honest end-of-the-school-year report on K-12 education in the commonwealth focused on many of the issues facing public schools in Kansas… Read More

August 5, 2022
Public Education
Foundations destroying American public education (part 4): Youth activism

The following is the fourth of a five part series from Luke Rosiak on the problems plaguing public education (see Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3). (Capital Research… Read More

August 4, 2022
Public Education
Minnesota elementary school principal promotes transgender book to kindergarteners, later apologizes

A Minnesota elementary school principal was forced to issue a public apology after promoting the gender-bending book “Jack (Not Jackie)” to students as young as five.  In a… Read More

August 4, 2022
Public Education
Report: Texas lags behind other states in public school open enrollment

(The Center Square) – Texas lags behind other states in public school open enrollment, a new report by the Texas Public Policy Foundation and Reason Foundation found. It focuses on… Read More

August 4, 2022
Public Education
K-12 education is part of NYC’s overall decline from glory days

(reimaginED) – Geography lies at the heart of New York’s success almost as much as it does for the United States as a whole. With the completion of the Erie… Read More

August 4, 2022
Public Education
Kansas mom delivers scathing indictment of her large school district’s dyslexia services

(The Sentinel) – Olathe mom Amanda Thompson, frustrated by what she saw as the Olathe School District’s inability to improve her children’s dyslexia and achievement in the classroom,… Read More

August 4, 2022
Culture, Public Education
Iowa news organizations sue Bettendorf School District, board

(The Center Square) – The Iowa Freedom of Information Council, Quad-City Times, KWQC, WQAD and WHBF on Monday sued Bettendorf Community School District and its board of directors in Scott… Read More

August 3, 2022
Culture, Public Education
Public school districts accused of using intimidation to conceal controversial curricula

Parents in Arizona have reportedly been harassed after their names were made public following requests for information on curriculum.  According to a report by… Read More

August 3, 2022